Atty. Lori Dawn Thompson

Atty. Lori Dawn Thompson

Lori Dawn Thompson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, commercial litigation, land use and eminent domain and 2 other areas of law. Lori received a B.S. degree from Radford University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Roanoke Roanoke 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Lori Dawn Thompson at a glance

Lori Dawn Thompson is a Member based in Roanoke, Virginia, practicing at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on chapter 13, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1997), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (1997), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western and Eastern Distri (1998), and District of Columbia (2003). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1997) and Radford University (B.S. Social, 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Roanoke Bar. Serands clients in Roanoke, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Lori Dawn Thompson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and creditors' rights, commercial litigation, land use and eminent domain and 2 other areas of law
  • Lori received a B.S. degree from Radford University in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Lori practices at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC in Roanoke, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Lori Dawn Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Lori Dawn Thompson is one of 6,374 chapter 13 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 13 attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Lori Dawn Thompson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Lori Dawn Thompson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Lori Dawn Thompson is one of 5,840 chapter 11 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 11 attorneys in Virginia →

Land Use & Zoning

Lori Dawn Thompson is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lori Dawn Thompson

Where is Lori Dawn Thompson's law office located?
Lori Dawn Thompson's law practice is located in Roanoke, Virginia. The firm is Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lori Dawn Thompson handle?
Lori Dawn Thompson focuses on chapter 13, business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Lori Dawn Thompson practiced law?
Lori Dawn Thompson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Lori Dawn Thompson go to law school?
Lori Dawn Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.S. Social, 1992).
How can I contact Lori Dawn Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact Lori Dawn 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 Lori Dawn Thompson received?
Lori Dawn Thompson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1997
B.S. Social
Radford University
- 1992

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western and Eastern Distri
Admitted: 1998
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2003

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