Atty. J. Robert Thompson

Atty. J. Robert Thompson

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Avondale Estates Avondale Estates 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Robert Thompson at a glance

J. Robert Thompson is a Member based in Avondale Estates, Georgia, practicing at J. Robert Thompson. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on estate planning and tax. Admitted to practice in New York (1972), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1975), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Ta (1975), and Georgia (1977). Educated at Emory University (LL.M. Taxation, 1980) and Yale University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Avondale Estates, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. J. Robert Thompson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, taxation
  • J. Robert received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • J. Robert practices at J. Robert Thompson in Avondale Estates, GA

Practice Areas Explained

J. Robert Thompson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Robert 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.

J. Robert Thompson is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Georgia →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

J. Robert Thompson is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Robert Thompson

Where is J. Robert Thompson's law office located?
J. Robert Thompson's law practice is located in Avondale Estates, Georgia. The firm is J. Robert Thompson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Robert Thompson handle?
J. Robert Thompson focuses on estate planning, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has J. Robert Thompson practiced law?
J. Robert Thompson has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did J. Robert Thompson go to law school?
J. Robert Thompson earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1980); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact J. Robert Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact J. Robert 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 J. Robert Thompson received?
J. Robert Thompson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

LL.M. Taxation
Emory University
- 1980
B.A.
Yale University
- 1968

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and U.S. Ta
Admitted: 1975
Georgia
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Georgia
Admitted: 1990

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