A Practice Focused on Business & Banking

Mr. Shonk represents businesses and banks with regard to financial, organizational and general business planning matters including:

• Business and corporate law
• Banking and credit rights disputes
• Employment and labor law
• Bankruptcy
• Acquisitions
• Mergers
• Business reorganizations
• Estate planning
• Trusts
• Probate

Appointments with Mr. Shonk can be arranged in both our Lancaster and Canal Winchester offices. Locations for these offices can be found under the Our Locations page.

An Experienced and Trusted Advisor

Mr. Shonk’s focus on financial matters and business affairs has allowed him to be the trusted advisor to families and individuals who seek his services on estate planning, trusts and probate matters.

His articles on labor law have been published in law journals. Mr. Shonk has presented continuing legal education seminars on various bankruptcy and mechanic’s lien issues to both trade organizations and outside attorney organizations.

He was featured in Columbus Business First’s People to Know in 2016. 

Committed to Community

Mr. Shonk serves on the Boards of Directors for:

• The Lancaster-Fairfield Chamber of Commerce
• The Fisher Catholic Foundation
• Fairfield Center for Disabilities and Cerebral Palsy
• The Fairfield County Hospices’s Ethics Committee
• The United Way of Fairfield County

Education

Mr. Shonk received his B.A. degree, cum laude, from Case Western Reserve University, and his law degree, magna cum laude, from Boston College Law School.