Atty. John Ravenel Chase

Atty. John Ravenel Chase

John Ravenel Chase is a lawyer practicing wills / living wills, corporate & business, corporate organization & governance and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.

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Profile Summary

About John Ravenel Chase at a glance

John Ravenel Chase is a Shareholder based in Charleston, South Carolina, practicing at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, tax, and poa. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1979), U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina (1981), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1982), and U.S. Tax Court (1987). Educated at University of Miami (LL.M., 1981) and The Citadel (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of South Carolina Bar. Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Ravenel Chase is a lawyer practicing wills / living wills, corporate & business, corporate organization & governance and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from The Citadel in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • John practices at Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd, P.A. in Charleston, SC

Practice Areas Explained

John Ravenel Chase's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

John Ravenel Chase is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in South Carolina →

Tax Law

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

John Ravenel Chase is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in South Carolina →

Power of Attorney

John Ravenel Chase is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in South Carolina →

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 Charleston 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 Ravenel Chase

Where is John Ravenel Chase's law office located?
John Ravenel Chase's law practice is located in Charleston, 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 Ravenel Chase handle?
John Ravenel Chase focuses on estate planning, business, tax, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has John Ravenel Chase practiced law?
John Ravenel Chase has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did John Ravenel Chase go to law school?
John Ravenel Chase earned their education at (LL.M., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John Ravenel Chase for a consultation?
You can contact John Ravenel Chase directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Ravenel Chase received?
John Ravenel Chase's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M.
University of Miami
- 1981
B.A.
The Citadel
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of South Carolina
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1987

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