Atty. Merrill S. Thompson

Atty. Merrill S. Thompson

Mr. Merrill S.

Carbon Carbon 69 yrs experience 69 year
Call (463) 304-7517 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Merrill S. Thompson at a glance

Merrill S. Thompson is a elder law attorney based in Carbon, Indiana. They have 69+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1957. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1957), U.S. Supreme Court (1980), and Indiana (1982). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D. Salutatorian, 1957) and University of Illinois (A.B., 1956). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Carbon, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Merrill S. Thompson is a lawyer practicing senior lawyers section
  • Merrill S. received a A.B. degree from University of Illinois in 1956, and has been licensed for 69 years
  • Merrill S. practices in Carbon, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Merrill S. Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Merrill S. Thompson

Where is Merrill S. Thompson's law office located?
Merrill S. Thompson's law practice is located in Carbon, Indiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Merrill S. Thompson handle?
Merrill S. Thompson focuses on elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Merrill S. Thompson practiced law?
Merrill S. Thompson has 69+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1957.
Where did Merrill S. Thompson go to law school?
Merrill S. Thompson earned their education at (J.D. Salutatorian, 1957); (A.B., 1956).
How can I contact Merrill S. Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact Merrill S. 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 Merrill S. Thompson received?
Merrill S. Thompson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D. Salutatorian
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1957
A.B.
University of Illinois
- 1956

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1957
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
Indiana
Admitted: 1982

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