Atty. Jere Geiger Thompson

Atty. Jere Geiger Thompson

Jere Geiger Thompson is a lawyer practicing public finance, climate change and sustainability, energy and project finance and 5 other areas of law. Jere received a B.A. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Jere Geiger Thompson at a glance

Jere Geiger Thompson is a Partner based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, practicing at Ballard Spahr LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on tax, environmental, government, health care, and energy. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1980). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 1980) and The Johns Hopkins University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jere Geiger Thompson is a lawyer practicing public finance, climate change and sustainability, energy and project finance and 5 other areas of law
  • Jere received a B.A. degree from The Johns Hopkins University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Jere practices at Ballard Spahr LLP in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Jere Geiger Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Tax Law

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

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Government & Administrative Law

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Health Care Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jere Geiger Thompson

Where is Jere Geiger Thompson's law office located?
Jere Geiger Thompson's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is Ballard Spahr LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jere Geiger Thompson handle?
Jere Geiger Thompson focuses on tax, environmental, government, health care, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Jere Geiger Thompson practiced law?
Jere Geiger Thompson has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Jere Geiger Thompson go to law school?
Jere Geiger Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Jere Geiger Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact Jere Geiger 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 Jere Geiger Thompson received?
Jere Geiger Thompson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 1980
B.A.
The Johns Hopkins University
- 1977

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1980

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