Atty. Michael J. Thompson
Michael J. Thompson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, class action, securities litigation and 2 other areas of law.
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About Michael J. Thompson at a glance
Michael J. Thompson is an Associate Counsel based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1971), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1977), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1993). Educated at Central Methodist College (B.S., 1967) and University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law J.D. cum laude University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law J.D. 1971 Order of Coif University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law J.D. Mis (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Associations and Memberships •American Bar Association •Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association •The Missouri Bar •University of Missouri Law Society. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Thompson is a lawyer practicing business litigation, class action, securities litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from Central Methodist College in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Michael practices at Husch Blackwell LLP in Kansas City, MO
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Michael J. Thompson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J. Thompson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael J. Thompson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Michael J. Thompson is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Missouri →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael J. Thompson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Michael J. Thompson is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Missouri →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael J. Thompson is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Missouri →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Missouri
Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kansas City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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