Background
Bishop, Thomas S. was born on July 30, 1961 in Albany, Georgia, United States.
Bishop, Thomas S. was born on July 30, 1961 in Albany, Georgia, United States.
Albany State College (Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1983). University of Georgia (Juris Doctor, 1986).
Worked at Whelchel & Dunlap (Gainesville, Georgia) specializing in General Practice in State and Federal Courts. Corporation, Real Estate, Insurance and Probate Law. Trials and Appeals.
Admitted to the bar, 1986, Georgia.
Phi Alpha Delta.
Author: "Problem Loans in Bankruptcy and Reorganizations," Basic Bankruptcy Law Seminar. "In and Out of the Automatic Stay," and Company-Author, "Defeating the Debtor"s Plan," Protection of Secured Interests in Bankruptcy in Georgia. "Bankruptcy and the Secured Creditor," Georgia Foreclosure and Repossession, 1993.
Member: State Bar of Georgia (Vice Chairman 1991-1992, Chairman 1992-1993, Legal Economic Section).
Gainesville-Northeastern Bar Association. The firm of Whelchel, Dunlap & Gignilliat was formed in 1960 as successor to Dunlap & Dunlap which had been in existence since the early 1900"son
The firm name was changed in 1995 to Whelchel & Dunlap. The firm is engaged in the general practice of civil law with concentration in civil trials, including insurance defense, negligence and business trials, appeals in federal and state courts, business, corporate, health care, real estate and tax law.
The firm"s practice serves Northeast Georgia.
Member: State Bar of Georgia (Vice Chairman 1991-1992, Chairman 1992-1993, Legal Economic Section). Gainesville-Northeastern Bar Association.