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Attorneys & Counselors at Law

From compliance to collection, credit unions count on us.

For over 30 years, our team of credit union lawyers in South Carolina has protected the interests of credit unions nationwide in all aspects of bankruptcy, collections, and foreclosure proceedings.

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Why Credit Unions Choose Us

A deep understanding of your industry

At Sherpy, Jones & Cleveland, we work exclusively with credit unions — giving us an unmatched understanding of your regulatory environment and the ability to deliver truly tailored legal counsel at every asset level.

  • 100% Credit Union Focused

    We don't just handle these cases - we exclusively serve credit unions.

  • Personalized Service

    Accessible, affordable counsel tailored to your institution's size.

  • Proactive Client Training

    Empowering your team with the knowledge to stay compliant and confident.

Our Approach

Decades of dedicated counsel.

At Sherpy, Jones & Cleveland, we leverage decades of experience to advise your team on best practices and guide you through complex legal hurdles. Because we work exclusively with credit unions, we possess a deep understanding of your industry's unique regulatory environment. This allows us to spot potential pitfalls long before they become active problems.

We deliver tailored, cost-effective legal solutions regardless of your credit union's asset size. We pride ourselves on open, direct communication, building relationships that mirror an in-house general counsel. If you already have internal counsel, we act as a trusted sounding board—stepping in to manage complex litigation or responsibilities outside your team's day-to-day routine.

Compliance shouldn't be a mystery. The attorneys at Sherpy, Jones & Cleveland prioritize ongoing training for our clients, ensuring your staff understands the evolving rules that govern our industry. We believe in sharing complex information dependably and efficiently, with as little legal jargon as possible.

The bottom line? When the stakes are high, credit unions count on us.

Our Expertise

Practice Areas

Legal & Regulatory Compliance

Whether full retainer, contracts-only retainer, or flat fee transactional matters, we make compliance simple to understand, implement and maintain.

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Due Diligence

Extensive experience in assisting credit unions in assessing and negotiating contracts of nearly every type. 

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Bankruptcy

With practical guidance based on decades of experience, we enable clients to successfully navigate the bankruptcy system and avoid unnecessary losses. 

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Collections

From demand letters, to confessions of judgment, to supplemental proceedings, we provide comprehensive solutions to varying challenges.

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Foreclosure

We resolve complex foreclosure challenges for credit unions, including probate complications, quiet title actions, and encumbered property easements.

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News & Information

Keeping You Informed & Compliant

Stay ahead of shifting regulations without the guesswork. Every week, we break down the latest legal developments into clear, actionable guidelines so you can keep your credit union compliant and confident.

Quarterly Bankruptcy Trends: Chapter 7 vs. Chapter 13 Filing Patterns

Bankruptcy filing volumes have shifted meaningfully over the past 12 months. We examine current trends in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 filings and share practical guidance for credit unions managing member bankruptcy matters.

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Let's discuss how our 30+ years of exclusive credit union experience can protect and empower your institution.