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John Florence
General Counsel at
SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY
Net worth: 519 547 $ as of 30/06/2026
Profile
Mr. John M.
Florence is a Secretary, Vice President & General Counsel at Sonoco Products Co., a Member at American Bar Association, a Member at Association of Corporate Counsel, a Member at Richland County Bar Association, a Member at South Carolina Bar Association and a Member at University of South Carolina Business Partnership Foundati.
He is on the Board of Directors at Coker University and Governor's School for Science & Mathematics Foundation.
Mr. Florence was previously employed as a Partner by Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd PA. He received his undergraduate degree from Presbyterian College, a graduate degree from Samford University and an MBA from the University of South Carolina.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29/07/2026 | 9,220 ( 0.01% ) | 519 547 $ | 30/06/2026 |
John Florence active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY | General Counsel | 01/01/2016 |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
South Carolina Bar Association
 South Carolina Bar Association The South Carolina Bar Association is a unified judicial organization serving over 19,000 members, including lawyers practicing in and beyond South Carolina. The non-profit company is based in Columbia, SC and has subsidiaries in the United States. Its mission is to uphold constitutional principles, improve the administration of justice, maintain high ethical standards, and promote legal education and public service. The bar provides resources and services for legal professionals, including mandatory continuing legal education (CLE) requirements, live and on-demand CLE programs, financial assistance for CLE, legal research tools, practice management support, ethics helplines, mental health counseling, and pro bono opportunities. It administers a voluntary paralegal certification program for qualified paralegals working under lawyer supervision. For the public, the bar offers legal help resources, a lawyer referral service, free legal clinics, disaster legal services, and law-related education programs for K-12 students and educators, such as Constitution Day, mock trials, and civics education initiatives. Governance is managed by a board of governors and house of delegates, with an executive director overseeing daily operations. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Richland County Bar Association
 Richland County Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a voluntary bar that provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Association of Corporate Counsel
 Association of Corporate Counsel Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business professionals association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Governor's School for Science & Mathematics Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Coker University
 Coker University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
University of South Carolina Business Partnership Foundati | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of John Florence
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd PA
 Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd PA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2015 |
Training of John Florence
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Positions held
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Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
55
1st degree connections
12
1st degree companies
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Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 12 |
|---|---|
Sonoco Products Co.
 Sonoco Products Co. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Manufactures paperboard and plastic-based packaging products and provides packaging services | Process Industries |
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd PA
Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd PA Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
Presbyterian College
 Presbyterian College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Samford University
 Samford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of South Carolina
 University of South Carolina Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
American Bar Association
American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
Association of Corporate Counsel
Association of Corporate Counsel Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business professionals association | Commercial Services |
South Carolina Bar Association
South Carolina Bar Association The South Carolina Bar Association is a unified judicial organization serving over 19,000 members, including lawyers practicing in and beyond South Carolina. The non-profit company is based in Columbia, SC and has subsidiaries in the United States. Its mission is to uphold constitutional principles, improve the administration of justice, maintain high ethical standards, and promote legal education and public service. The bar provides resources and services for legal professionals, including mandatory continuing legal education (CLE) requirements, live and on-demand CLE programs, financial assistance for CLE, legal research tools, practice management support, ethics helplines, mental health counseling, and pro bono opportunities. It administers a voluntary paralegal certification program for qualified paralegals working under lawyer supervision. For the public, the bar offers legal help resources, a lawyer referral service, free legal clinics, disaster legal services, and law-related education programs for K-12 students and educators, such as Constitution Day, mock trials, and civics education initiatives. Governance is managed by a board of governors and house of delegates, with an executive director overseeing daily operations. | |
Richland County Bar Association
Richland County Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a voluntary bar that provides legal services | Commercial Services |
University of South Carolina Business Partnership Foundati | |
Governor's School for Science & Mathematics Foundation | |
Coker University
Coker University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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