Practice Areas
- Corporate
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Debt & Equity Finance
- Entrepreneurial Business Development
- Aviation
Education
- University of North Carolina, J.D., 1984, Note and Comment Editor, North Carolina Law Review, 1983-84
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, B.A., 1981, Phi Beta Kappa
Bar & Court Admissions
- North Carolina
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court, Middle District, North Carolina
Marc D. Bishop
Marc Bishop's practice is concentrated in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and general business representation. He represents operating businesses, business owners, entrepreneurs, borrowers, lenders, issuers and investors. Further, he has handled over 150 mergers and acquisitions and over 100 private equity investments, ranging from purchases and sales of small, closely held and family owned businesses to complex transactions for private and public companies involving purchase prices and financing of up to $600 million.
He currently serves as the general corporate counsel to over 25 companies, providing and coordinating legal services meeting the needs of operating businesses, including services relating to organizational structure, contracts and leases, equity and debt financing, ownership and licensing of intellectual property, labor and employment, executive compensation, commercial real estate, commercial disputes, succession planning, and ownership and operation of aircraft.
Honors & Awards
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in Corporate Law
- Recognized as a North Carolina "Super Lawyer" in Business/Corporate Law, Law & Politics magazine
- Recognized as a member of the "Legal Elite" in Corporate Counsel by Business North Carolina magazine
Professional & Community Activities
- Member, Past Secretary and Council Member, Business Law Section, North Carolina Bar Association
- Past President, Young Lawyers Division, Greensboro Bar Association
- Past Member, Board of Directors, UNC Law Foundation
- Past Chair, Audit Committee, UNC Law Foundation
- Member, Alumni Outreach and Professional Development Subcommitee, UNC Law Alumni Association
- Member, Entrepreneurship Committee, Action Greensboro •Member and Past President, Nat Green Kiwanis Club
- Past Chair, Board of Directors, Youth Focus
- Past Vice President and Secretary, Hospice at Greensboro Membership Council
- Member, Administrative and Finance Committee, Westminster Presbyterian Church
- Graduate, Leadership Greensboro
- A variety of activities for area non-profit organizations