Atty. Michael P. Bishop

Atty. Michael P. Bishop

Mr. Michael P.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (463) 316-0007 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michael P. Bishop at a glance

Michael P. Bishop is a Management Committee based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Cohen Garelick & Glazier A Professional Corporation. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on car accidents, trusts, child custody, probate, and wrongful death. Admitted to practice in Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana U.S (1980) and U.S. Supreme Court (1986). Educated at Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Metropolitan State College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Co-Chair, Settlement Week, 1986-1991 Chairman, Litigation Section, 1987-1988 Secretary, 1995-1997) and Indiana State (Chairman, ADR Section, 2000-2002 Secretary, Board of Governors, 1997-1998 District 11 Representative to Board of Governors, 2003-2005) Ba, Indianapolis. Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael P. Bishop is a lawyer practicing probate litigation, civil litigation, adoption law and 27 other areas of law
  • Michael P. received a B.A. degree from Metropolitan State College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Michael P. practices at Cohen Garelick & Glazier A Professional Corporation in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Michael P. Bishop's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Bishop handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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Trusts

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Wrongful Death

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Indianapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael P. Bishop

Where is Michael P. Bishop's law office located?
Michael P. Bishop's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Cohen Garelick & Glazier A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael P. Bishop handle?
Michael P. Bishop focuses on car accidents, trusts, child custody, probate, wrongful death. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Michael P. Bishop practiced law?
Michael P. Bishop has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Michael P. Bishop go to law school?
Michael P. Bishop earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Michael P. Bishop for a consultation?
You can contact Michael P. Bishop directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael P. Bishop received?
Michael P. Bishop's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- 1980
B.A.
Metropolitan State College
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana U.S
Admitted: 1980
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1986

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