0000950168-00-001497 S-8 4 20000608 20000608 HIGHWOODS PROPERTIES INC 0000921082 6798 561871668 MD 1231 S-8 33 333-38878 651723 3100 SMOKETREE CT STE 600 RALEIGH NC 27604 9198724924 3100 SMOKETREE COURT STE 600 RALEIGH NC 27604 S-8 1 0001.txt FORM S-8 EX-5.1 2 0002.txt LEGAL OPINION EX-23.2 3 0003.txt CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS EX-99.1 4 0004.txt YEAR 2000 EMPLOYEE STOCK PURCHASE PLAN