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Michael Paul Bishop

Cohen Garelick & Glazier | Bishop Mediation & Arbitration, LLC β€’ Indianapolis, IN
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Contact

Email
Phone
(317) 785-1902
Address
8888 Keystone Crossing Blvd., Indianapolis, IN, 46240-4616, US

Professional

About

Michael Paul Bishop is a distinguished attorney based in Indianapolis, Indiana, specializing in probate law. With over four decades of dedicated legal experience, he has established himself as a trusted advocate for clients navigating the complexities of probate and estate planning. Michael is currently a key member of the esteemed team at Cohen Garelick & Glazier, as well as the founder of Bishop Mediation & Arbitration, LLC, where he leverages his extensive expertise to facilitate effective dispute resolution. A proud alumnus of the Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis, Michael earned his Juris Doctor in 1980, laying the foundation for a career marked by excellence and professionalism. His deep understanding of the probate process encompasses a wide range of issues, including estate administration, guardianship, and will contests, enabling him to provide tailored legal solutions that meet the unique needs of each client. Michael's commitment to the legal profession is reflected in his active involvement with local bar associations and his dedication to continuing legal education. He is known for his compassionate approach and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that clients feel informed and supported throughout their legal journeys. In addition to his practice, Michael is a sought-after mediator and arbitrator, known for his ability to resolve disputes amicably and efficiently. His reputation for integrity and fairness has made him a respected figure in the Indianapolis legal community. For those seeking expert guidance in probate matters, Michael Paul Bishop stands out as a reliable resource in Indiana.

About Probate Law

Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.

Credentials

Education
1980 Indiana University School of Law, Indianapolis JD - Juris Doctor N/A Robert H. Mckinney School of Law

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2008 Recognition, Litigation, Indiana Super Lawyers 2008 Recognition, Alternate Dispute Resolution, Best Lawyers in America 2007 Recognition, Litigation, Indiana Super Lawyers 2007 Recognition, Alternate Dispute Resolution, Best Lawyers in America 2006 Recognition, Litigation, Indiana Super Lawyers
Publications
N/A Indiana Alternative Dispute Resolution Practice Guide Civil Mediation
Associations
American Arbitration Association Member Indiana State Bar Association Member Indianapolis Bar Association Distinguished Fellow American Academy of Adoption Attorneys Fellow American College of Civil Trial Mediators Fellow
Updated: Mar 26, 2026