Meet Boone

Boone Aiken is an associate in Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd’s Charleston office and maintains a multifaceted practice, providing advice and counsel on transactional matters and litigating disputes.
 
Boone assists business owners and individuals with a variety of corporate matters, including entity formation and structure, mergers and acquisitions and commercial contracts. He also represents clients with their litigation needs, handling disputes involving contracts, financial transactions, corporate governance issues, and breaches of fiduciary duty.
 
Additionally, he works with municipalities and counties on a variety of matters related to land use, contracts, ordinances, regulations and council governance.
 
Boone is experienced in representing individuals and families in trust and estate planning, including the drafting of wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney and living wills.
 
While in law school, Boone served as a Notes Editor for the North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology and was a competing member of the Holderness Moot Court Corporate Team.
 

• University of North Carolina, J.D., 2021
• Wake Forest University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2018

• South Carolina, 2021
• U.S. District Court, South Carolina, 2022
• North Carolina, 2022

• Phi Beta Kappa

• United Way of Florence County, Board of Directors (2022-2024)
• McLeod Foundation Fellows, Class of 2023
• American Bar Association
• South Carolina Bar Young Lawyers Division
• Charleston County Bar Association
• Florence County Bar Association
• Young Professionals of Florence

• “Managing Legal Liability,” South Carolina Driver and Traffic Safety Association Conference, Columbia, SC, December 6, 2024
• “Business License Tax Standardization Act Goes into Effect: What this Means for South Carolina Businesses in 2022,” HSB Blog, February 9, 2022