Atty. Matthew Garth Thompson

Atty. Matthew Garth Thompson

Mr. Matthew Garth Thompson is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law.

Houston Houston 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Garth Thompson at a glance

Matthew Garth Thompson is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Jackson Walker L.L.P.. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on citizenship and immigration. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1997). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1997) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Matthew Garth Thompson is a lawyer practicing immigration and naturalization law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1989, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Matthew practices at Jackson Walker L.L.P. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Garth Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Citizenship & Naturalization

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Immigration Law

Immigration attorneys help with green cards, visas, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense. Find a verified immigration lawyer for your case.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Garth Thompson

Where is Matthew Garth Thompson's law office located?
Matthew Garth Thompson's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Jackson Walker L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Garth Thompson handle?
Matthew Garth Thompson focuses on citizenship, immigration. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Matthew Garth Thompson practiced law?
Matthew Garth Thompson has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Matthew Garth Thompson go to law school?
Matthew Garth Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Matthew Garth Thompson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 1997
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1997

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