Practice Areas
Speeches
News
- Woods Rogers Partners with Batten Institute in 2011 Business Incubator
- Rusty Schundler Honored at 2011 Charlotteville Business Innovation Council Awards
- 17 Woods Rogers Attorneys Selected as 2010 Legal Elite
- Woods Rogers Welcomes Russell Schundler, Expands Charlottesville Presence
Newsletters
- Securities Update
- SEC Holds Open Meeting on Say on Pay Rules
- ISS Releases its 2011 U.S. Corporate Governance Policy Updates
- SEC Releases Proposed Rules for Whistleblower Incentives & Protection Program
- SEC Proposes Rules Regarding Shareholder Approval of Executive Compensation and Golden Parachute Compensation
- SEC Issues Additional Guidance on MD&A
- SEC Puts Proxy Access Rules and Amended Shareholder Proposal Rules on Hold
- SEC Adopts New "Proxy Access" Rules and Amends Current Shareholder Proposal Rules
Charlottesville
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Education
- University of Virginia, J.D., 2001
- University of Virginia, B.A., 1997
Bar & Court Admissions
- 2001, Virginia Bar
Russell Schundler is a principal in the Charlottesville office of Woods Rogers PLC. He concentrates his practice in the firm's Corporate and Business Law section including mergers and acquisitions, bank financings and corporate finance. He has represented businesses in a wide range of industries on transactions from formation through exit, including mergers and acquisitions, bank financings, contract negotiation, and formation and finance of start-up entities. He has also worked with private equity funds, venture capital funds and hedge funds with formation, offerings of interests to investors, and the review and negotiation of investments.
Russell was named one of Virginia's "Legal Elite" by Virginia Business magazine in 2005 and 2010 and a “Rising Star” by Law & Politics magazine in 2007, 2009 and 2010. Active in the community, he serves as a director for Jefferson Area CHIP, Inc., a director for the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council, and as a director for WorkSource Enterprises.
Russell graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia in 1997. He earned his J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law in 2001. Following law school, he worked in the Roanoke office of Woods Rogers between 2001-2007. Russell returned to Woods Rogers after practicing for three years at McGuire Woods.
Professional Activities and Honors
- Jefferson Area CHIP, Inc., Director
- Charlottesville Business Innovation Council, Director
- WorkSource Enterprises, Director