Atty. James Wendell Thompson

Atty. James Wendell Thompson

Mr. James Wendell Thompson is a lawyer practicing taxation, business organization, business acquisitions and 5 other areas of law.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About James Wendell Thompson at a glance

James Wendell Thompson is a Member based in Cincinnati, Ohio, practicing at Thompson & Company, L.P.A.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1968) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1968). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law of Northern Kentucky State College (J.D., 1968) and Kent State University (B.A., 1963). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cincinnati and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. James Wendell Thompson is a lawyer practicing taxation, business organization, business acquisitions and 5 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1963, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • James practices at Thompson & Company, L.P.A. in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

James Wendell Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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.

James Wendell Thompson is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Wendell Thompson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Wendell Thompson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

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

James Wendell Thompson is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Wendell Thompson

Where is James Wendell Thompson's law office located?
James Wendell Thompson's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm is Thompson & Company, L.P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Wendell Thompson handle?
James Wendell Thompson focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has James Wendell Thompson practiced law?
James Wendell Thompson has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did James Wendell Thompson go to law school?
James Wendell Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1963).
How can I contact James Wendell Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact James Wendell 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 James Wendell Thompson received?
James Wendell Thompson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Salmon P. Chase College of Law of Northern Kentucky State College
- 1968
B.A.
Kent State University
- 1963

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1968

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