J. THOMPSON SHRADER is a native of Amherst County, graduating from Amherst County High School in 1971. He received his B.A. in 1975 from the University of Richmond and his J.D. in 1979 from the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond. He also attended the University of Richmond Graduate School of Business.
In addition to his regular legal practice, Mr. Shrader serves as Commissioner of Accounts for Amherst and Nelson Counties and is a former Escheator for Amherst County, giving him a unique perspective on real estate and estate planning issues facing his clients. Mr. Shrader has also served as County Attorney for the County of Amherst and currently serves as attorney for the Amherst County Department of Social Services.
Before starting his law practice, Mr. Shrader worked in the legal department of First Colony Life Insurance in Lynchburg (now Genworth), where he gained significant business law experience.
Mr. Shrader is a member of the Amherst-Nelson Bar Association, serving as Treasurer since 1988, the Lynchburg Bar Association and the Virginia State Bar. Mr. Shrader supports non-profits in the Amherst community, providing pro bono services to a number of local organizations. He has been an active firefighter with the Amherst Fire Department since 1969 and now serves as its Chief. STEPHEN R. EUBANK is a native of Campbell County, Virginia, where he attended Brookville High School. He is a 1991 graduate of the College of William and Mary, focusing on History and Government. In 1994, he received his J.D. from the T.C. Williams School of Law at the University of Richmond. At T.C. Williams, his honors and affiliations included receiving the Lawyers Cooperative Book Award in Bankruptcy, placing as a National Quarterfinalist in the Judge John R. Brown Admiralty Moot Court Competition and appointment to the Moot Court Board. He has also served on the Editorial Boards of the University of Richmond Law Review and the Virginia Lawyer, and he has authored publications for the Maryland Journal of International Law and Trade and Michie's Maritime Law Reporter.
Mr. Eubank is a member of the Amherst-Nelson Bar Association (President, 1999; Vice-President, 1998; Secretary, 1995-97), the Lynchburg Bar Association (Director, 2008–present) and the Virginia State Bar, including serving on the Bar's Speakers' Bureau. He is also a member of the Federalist Society.
Mr. Eubank is admitted to all Virginia State Courts; U.S. District and Bankruptcy Courts (Western District of Virginia); and the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Shrader Law Office was founded in 1982 by Tom Shrader, and Steve Eubank joined the firm in 1994. Their general practice services individuals and businesses in Amherst, Lynchburg and surrounding counties and independent cities of Central Virginia.
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