Atty. Michael James Thompson

Atty. Michael James Thompson

Michael James Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Memphis in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Oak Grove Oak Grove 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Thompson at a glance

Michael James Thompson is a Member based in Oak Grove, Kentucky, practicing at Michael J. Thompson. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation, and military. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2009) and Kentucky (2009). Educated at University of Memphis (J.D., 2009) and University of Memphis (B.A., 2001). Serands clients in Oak Grove, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Memphis in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Michael practices at Michael J. Thompson in Oak Grove, KY

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Civil Litigation

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Military Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Thompson

Where is Michael James Thompson's law office located?
Michael James Thompson's law practice is located in Oak Grove, Kentucky. The firm is Michael J. Thompson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Thompson handle?
Michael James Thompson focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, litigation, military. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Michael James Thompson practiced law?
Michael James Thompson has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Michael James Thompson go to law school?
Michael James Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A., 2001).
How can I contact Michael James Thompson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Memphis
- 2009
B.A.
University of Memphis
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2009
Kentucky
Admitted: 2009

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