Atty. Donald Mark Thompson

Atty. Donald Mark Thompson

Donald Mark Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice, general practice. Donald received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Rochester Rochester 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald Mark Thompson at a glance

Donald Mark Thompson is a criminal defense and appellate attorney based in Rochester, New York. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1986) and New York (1987). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 1986) and State University of New York at Albany B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Donald Mark Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, appellate practice, general practice
  • Donald received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Donald practices in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Mark Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Common questions about Donald Mark Thompson

Where is Donald Mark Thompson's law office located?
Donald Mark Thompson's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Mark Thompson handle?
Donald Mark Thompson focuses on criminal defense, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Donald Mark Thompson practiced law?
Donald Mark Thompson has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Donald Mark Thompson go to law school?
Donald Mark Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (—).
How can I contact Donald Mark Thompson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Donald Mark Thompson received?
Donald Mark Thompson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Drake University
- 1986
State University of New York at Albany B.S.
- In Progress

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Iowa
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1987

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