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Wharton Aldhizer and Weaver
100 South Mason Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Practice Focus
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Michelle K. Bishop
Shelley K. Bishop focuses her practice in the areas of bankruptcy, corporate law, and real estate. She advises clients on a variety of issues ranging from general corporate matters to bankruptcy and commercial and residential real estate. She received her Juris Doctorate from Washington & Lee University School of Law. Before joining Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC, Ms. Bishop served as a judicial law clerk to the Honorable Robert G. Mayer, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia (Alexandria Division).
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Representative Experience
- Representation of corporate and other business debtors through both reorganization and liquidation bankruptcy proceedings
- Representation of clients in the defense and prosecution of preference and fraudulent conveyance avoidance actions
- Advise homeowners, investors and businesses on how to secure their interest in real estate
- Representation of homeowners, investors and businesses through real estate negotiations, drafting buy-sell agreements, title and ownership issues, and conducting residential and commercial real estate closings
- Drafts and reviews deeds, leases, real estate and other business contracts
Education
- Mary Baldwin College (B.A., 1998)
- Washington & Lee University School of Law (J.D., 2003)
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Admitted to Practice
Memberships & Awards
- Virginia State Bar
- Virginia Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- Augusta County Bar Association (Secretary 2006-2007)
- Harrisonburg/Rockingham County Bar Association
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