About

Michael Leon Shortridge is a distinctly skilled attorney in Abingdon, Virginia, with a Martindale-Hubbell maximum rating (AV). He graduated from the University of Virginia in 1979 and the University of Virginia School of Law in 1982. Shortridge has a diverse prison heritage, having commenced out with an insurance protection and enterprise litigation organization before transitioning to representing injured people and groups. He is well-versed in the Bankruptcy Code and Article nine of the Uniform Commercial Code, providing counsel to creditors and representing them in civil litigation and bankruptcy courts in Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. Shortridge has served in numerous roles in the course of his career, which includes as a Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee, at the board of administrators of a bank, and as a hard work arbitrator. He additionally served as the primary out of doors counsel for a health center for over ten years. Currently, he is the Managing Partner at Shortridge and Shortridge, P.C., with places of work in Norton and Abingdon, Virginia. Prior to that, he changed into an Associate at Mullins, Winston, and Robertson in Norton. Shortridge has additionally been concerned in diverse community organizations, serving on the boards of the Wise County Bar Association, the Bankruptcy Section of the Virginia Bar Association, and several neighborhood non-income companies. In addition to his criminal exercise, Shortridge has been an Adjunct Instructor at Clinch Valley College of the University of Virginia, coaching courses on Business Law and State & Local Government. He has also been actively involved within the Virginia State Bar, serving at the Special Committee on Lawyers Malpractice Insurance from 2008 to 2013. Overall, Michael Leon Shortridge brings a wealth of revel in and knowledge to his felony practice, serving clients in Abingdon, Virginia, and beyond with willpower and professionalism.

Legal Issues

Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Social Security Disability
  • Car Accidents
  • Civil Litigation
  • Creditor s Rights & Representing Creditors in Bankruptcy Court

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    Accepted Jurisdictions
    Virginia Jurdictions
    Virginia
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    4th Circuit Jurdictions
    4th Circuit
    Since 1984">
    U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee Jurdictions
    U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
    Since 1995">
    U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia Jurdictions
    U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Virginia
    Since 1982">
    U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia Jurdictions
    U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
    Since 1982">
    6th Circuit Jurdictions
    6th Circuit
    Since 1997">
    Supreme Court of Virginia Jurdictions
    Supreme Court of Virginia
    Since 1982">
    U.S. Supreme Court Jurdictions
    U.S. Supreme Court
    Since 1987">
    U.S District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky Jurdictions
    U.S District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
    Since 1996">
    Supreme Court of Kentucky Jurdictions
    Supreme Court of Kentucky
    Since 1996">

    Experience
      Education
      University of Virginia School of Law Education School Logo
      University of Virginia School of Law
      J.D. (1982)
      Graduation year: 1979">
      University of Virginia Education School Logo
      University of Virginia
      B.A. (1979)
      Graduation year: 1975">
      Associations
      Virginia State Bar Professional Association
      Virginia State Bar
      has membership
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      Kentucky Bar Association Professional Association
      Kentucky Bar Association
      member
      Current">
      Virginia Creditor s Bar Association Professional Association
      Virginia Creditor s Bar Association
      member
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      American Bankruptcy Institute Professional Association
      American Bankruptcy Institute

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