Atty. David H. Thompson

Atty. David H. Thompson

David H. Thompson is a lawyer practicing business and general litigation, bankruptcy, estate planning.

Washington Washington 43 yrs experience 43 year
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About David H. Thompson at a glance

David H. Thompson is an ODAR/SSA based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on estate planning, bankruptcy, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California Illinois (1983) and District of Columbia (1996). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1983) and University of Utah (B.S., 1978). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David H. Thompson is a lawyer practicing business and general litigation, bankruptcy, estate planning
  • David H. received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • David H. practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David H. Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David H. Thompson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in District of Columbia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

David H. Thompson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

David H. Thompson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David H. Thompson

Where is David H. Thompson's law office located?
David H. Thompson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David H. Thompson handle?
David H. Thompson focuses on estate planning, bankruptcy, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David H. Thompson practiced law?
David H. Thompson has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did David H. Thompson go to law school?
David H. Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1978).
How can I contact David H. Thompson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 1983
B.S.
University of Utah
- 1978

Bar Admissions

California Illinois
Admitted: 1983
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1996

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