About
Christopher J. Shipley is a distinguished attorney and Certified Public Accountant whose practice integrates law, finance, and business strategy. As Principal of Shipley Law Firm, he represents individuals and businesses in matters involving tax law, real estate, estate planning, and bankruptcy, offering clients well-rounded counsel rooted in technical precision and financial insight.
Christopher earned multiple degrees from The Florida State University, including a Bachelor of Science in Management in 1994, a Master of Business Administration in Entrepreneurship in 1996, a Bachelor of Science in Accounting in 1999, and a Juris Doctor in 2002. His diverse educational background gives him a unique advantage in navigating complex financial and legal issues with clarity and depth.
Admitted to The Florida Bar in 2002, Christopher is also a licensed Florida Certified Public Accountant. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Middle, Northern, and Southern Districts of Florida, as well as the United States Tax Court. His multidisciplinary qualifications allow him to handle cases that require a deep understanding of both legal statutes and financial regulations.
Beyond his legal practice, Christopher has a strong record of public and community service. He served on the Mount Dora City Council from 2003 to 2005 and remains active in local civic organizations, including chambers of commerce and the Boy Scouts of America. His professional memberships span the American Bar Association, the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Central Florida Bankruptcy Law Association.
With his commitment to excellence, integrity, and community leadership, Christopher J. Shipley consistently delivers trusted and comprehensive representation to clients throughout Florida.
Law Office Affiliations
- Principal Attorney, Shipley Law Firm & Title Company
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Central Florida Bankruptcy Law Association
- Member, Central Florida Real Estate Council
- Member, Lake County Bar Association
- Member, Orange County Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys
- Member, The Florida Bar
Licensed State
- Florida
Education
- Florida State University
Juris Doctor (J.D.) - Florida State University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Florida State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Awards & Badges





- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
- Debt Collection
- Debt Settlement
- Business And Corporate
- Contracts And Agreements
- Creditor Debtor Rights
- Debt And Lending Agreements
- Equipment Finance And Leasing
- Financial Markets And Services
- Elder Law
- Guardianship
- Probate
- Trusts
- Wills And Living Wills
- Commercial Real Estate
- Foreclosure
- Land Use And Zoning
- Property Disputes
- Residential Real Estate




