Background
Bishop, Lawrence Ray was born on May 10, 1934 in Douglas, Wyoming, United States. Son of Cecil Lawrence and Mabel Ruby (Spracklen) Bishop.
- Photos
- Works
Lawrence Ray Bishop
Edit ProfileEducation
Student, University Wyoming, 1953. Bachelor of Science, University Utah, 1956. Postgraduate, Duke University, 1957.
Juris Doctor, University Michigan, 1963.
Career
Assistant prosecuting attorney, Washtenaw County, 1964-1966;
partner, Thompson & Bishop, 1966-1969;
partner, Thompson, Bishop, Tryand & Thompson and predecessor firm Thompson, Bishop & Tyrand, 1969-1973;
partner, Forsythe, Campbell, Vandenberg, Clevenger & Bishop, Professional Corporation, 1973-1978;
partner, Bishop & Shelton, Professional Corporation, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1978-1990;
L. Ray Bishop and Associations, Lawrence Ray Bishop and Associations, Ann Arbor, 1990-1992;
partner, Bishop, Gates & Salter, Professional Corporation, Ann Arbor, since 1992. Partner Michigan Law Clinic, 1978-1980, Washington St. Associations, Technology Center, DTR Associations. President Future Law, Inc.
Corporation secretary Wolverine Holding Company. President, Chairman, Board Of Directors Legal Education Superior vena cava syndrome. Secretary board directors Control TitleSvc.
Inc.; corporation secretary Wolverine Holding Company. Board directors RVT Corporation.
Achievements
Works
Membership
Past member Michigan Mental Health Advisory Board, chairman subcommittee recipient rights, chairman select panel on abuse. Honorary member Ann Arbor Police Officers Association. Past chairman Ann Arbor Cancer Crusade, Ann Arbor Michigan Week.
Past treasurer Ann Arbor Republican City Committee, Washtenaw County Republican Committee. Past campaign manager numerous political candidates. Past board directors Ann Arbor American Cancer Society Lieutenant United States Navy, 1957-1960.
Member American Bar Association (past-chairman publications division, past-chairman products media board, liaison with Association Trial Lawyers American, past chairman law practice management section 1990-1991, governing council economics section, lecturer), Michigan Bar Association (past-chairman economics law practice section, counsel to hearing panel of grievnace board), Washtenaw County Bar Association (past president, chairman mediation and circuit court committees), Association Trial Lawyers American, Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (board directors), Washtenaw Trial Lawyers Association (Attorney Year award 1992), Institute for Study Professional Risk (founding, board directors, executive director), MENSA, MM Society, Triple Nine Society, Scabbard and Blade, Tau Epsilon Rho, Sigma Chi.
Connections
Married Sharleen Jo Bishop. Married Nancy Delight Nixon, June 2, 1979. 1 child, Somer Lauren.
-
Born
-
Nationality
American