Cary’s practice is evenly divided between general corporate and transactional matters and tax law. He also represents a number of nonprofit organizations and is active in conservation matters as an authority on the law of conservation easements in South Carolina. Cary has been recognized as one of the “Best Lawyers in America” for nearly 20 years.
Cary H. Hall, Jr.MEMBER
Contact
P 864-242-8255
F 864-235-8900
- Commercial Real Estate
- Corporate
- Education
- Entrepreneur Services
- Environmental and Sustainability
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Outside General Counsel
- Securities and Corporate Finance
- Tax
- Venture Capital and Private Equity
| 1975, J.D. | Harvard Law School, cum laude; Harvard Journal On Legislation, Editor, 1973-74; Managing Editor 1974-75 |
| 1969, A.B. | Princeton University, honors in Economics |
- Represented a container recycling business in the sale of its assets to BB&T Capital, valued at $10 million
- Represented a venture fund in the purchase of the assets of a nuclear power maintenance company for $2 million
- Represented a software company in the sale of its assets to an investment group, also valued at $10 million
- Represented a staffing company in the purchase of the assets of a division of CH2.Mhill for $1 million
- Represented landowner donating a conservation easement over 3,000 acres in Beaufort County
- Represented landowner donating a conservation easement over 1,400 acres in Spartanburg County
| 1975-Present | Wyche, P.A. |
South Carolina Bar, 1975
- Legal Advisor to many nonprofits including: Upstate Forever, Greenville Symphony, Greenville Forward, Upstate Visual Arts and others
- Naturaland Trust, Director
- Legacy Charter School, Director
- Palmetto Conservation Foundation, Director; Vice Chairman, 2006
- South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, Commissioner, 1996–2000
- Palmetto Trails, President, 1996–98
- Doing Business in South Carolina Guide, co-author of Section XIV: Wills, Probate, Estate and Gift Taxes
- Nonprofit Tax Exempt Organizations, as heard on “South Carolina Business Review” with Mike Switzer broadcast on October 16, 2009
- Conservation Easements: Protecting Special Places, as heard on “South Carolina Business Review” with Mike Switzer broadcast on May 2, 2008
U.S. Army Infantry Platoon Leader in Vietnam, awarded Combat Infantry Badge and Bronze Star, 1969–71
| 2017 | Best Lawyers Greenville Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) “Lawyer of the Year” |
| 2014 | Named One of the Top 25 Lawyers in SC by South Carolina Super Lawyers |
| 2014 | Best Lawyers Greenville Corporate Law “Lawyer of the Year” |
| 2012 – Present | Recognized as “Legal Elite” by the Greenville Business Magazine |
| 2011 | Named Greenville’s “Tax Law Lawyer of the Year” by Best Lawyers |
| 2008 – Present | Listed in South Carolina Super Lawyers |
| 2003 – Present | Listed in Chambers USA |
| 1993 – Present | Listed in Best Lawyers In America |
