Atty. David Andrew Thompson

Atty. David Andrew Thompson

Mr. David Andrew Thompson is a lawyer practicing creditor-debtor, criminal, dispositions and 15 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About David Andrew Thompson at a glance

David Andrew Thompson is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Reed Smith LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1974) and Texas (2009). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 2009) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David Andrew Thompson is a lawyer practicing creditor-debtor, criminal, dispositions and 15 other areas of law
  • David Andrew received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • David Andrew practices at Reed Smith LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

David Andrew Thompson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Andrew Thompson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Andrew Thompson

Where is David Andrew Thompson's law office located?
David Andrew Thompson's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Reed Smith LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Andrew Thompson handle?
David Andrew Thompson focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has David Andrew Thompson practiced law?
David Andrew Thompson has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did David Andrew Thompson go to law school?
David Andrew Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (A.B., 1970).
How can I contact David Andrew Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact David Andrew Thompson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has David Andrew Thompson received?
David Andrew Thompson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 2009
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1974
Texas
Admitted: 2009

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