Passion + Knowledge +
Experience + Dedication = Trust

Richard Shope founded the firm in 1973 and spent the next 40 years building long lasting relationships in the areas of real estate transactions, business formation, estate planning, administration, and litigation. Clayton joined the firm in 2017. After passing the reins to Mr. Krohn, Richard retired in 2018.  

Richard’s excellent reputation established the firm as a leader in residential and commercial real estate transactions. Clayton and the firm’s paralegals, Jessica Guynn and Katherine Ryan (Kati), continue to provide personal, empathetic, and proactive guidance to clients who trust the firm as their first contact on any legal matter.