Atty. John K. Van Duys

Atty. John K. Van Duys

Mr. John K.

Columbia Columbia 45 yrs experience 45 year
Call (803) 807-2190 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John K. Van Duys at a glance

John K. Van Duys is a Shareholder based in Columbia, South Carolina, practicing at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Florida (1981), Georgia (1981), and South Carolina (1992). Educated at University of Georgia (J.D., 1981) and Florida State University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Georgia The Florida Bar South Carolina Bar American Bar Association National Association of Bond Lawyers American College of Bond Counsel. Serands clients in Columbia, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John K. Van Duys is a lawyer practicing tax, transportation, partnership and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • John practices at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. in Columbia, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John K. Van Duys's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John K. Van Duys handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

Practicing law in South Carolina. Legal matters in South Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Columbia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate South Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in South Carolina brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in South Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John K. Van Duys

Where is John K. Van Duys's law office located?
John K. Van Duys's law practice is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm is Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John K. Van Duys handle?
John K. Van Duys focuses on business, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John K. Van Duys practiced law?
John K. Van Duys has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did John K. Van Duys go to law school?
John K. Van Duys earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact John K. Van Duys for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John K. Van Duys received?
John K. Van Duys's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia
- 1981
B.S.
Florida State University
- 1978

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1981
Georgia
Admitted: 1981
South Carolina
Admitted: 1992

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