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Contact Information: dshowalt@wawlaw.com 540 438 5359 540 434 5502

Wharton Aldhizer and Weaver
100 South Mason Street
Harrisonburg, VA 22801

Practice Focus

• Agricultural Cooperatives
• Business Litigation
• Business Succession
• Closely Held Corporations
• Corporate Law
• Estate Planning
• Wills, Estates, Trusts and Estate Administration

Donald E. Showalter concentrates his legal work in the commercial/corporate and probate areas, serving as counsel to numerous local corporations, with particular interest in the law of agricultural cooperatives. Mr. Showalter had the unique opportunity to file an amicus curiae brief on behalf of the Mennonite Church in Wisconsin v. Yoder, 406 U.S. 205 (1972), a landmark U.S. Supreme Court case upholding the First Amendment religious freedom of the Amish. He began his career at Wharton Aldhizer & Weaver PLC in 1965.

Education

• Eastern Mennonite University (B.A., 1962)
• University of Virginia (J.D., 1965)

Admitted to Practice

• Virginia and Fourth Circuit Court (1965)
• United States Supreme Court (1971)

Memberships & Awards

• Virginia's Legal Elite, Virginia Business Magazine
• Best Lawyers in America
• Super Lawyers Magazine
• AV Rated with Martindale-Hubbell
• Harrisonburg-Rockingham County Bar Association
• Virginia Bar Association
• Virginia State Bar
• Virginia Law Foundation