Atty. Philip Michael Thompson

Atty. Philip Michael Thompson

Mr. Philip Michael Thompson is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business law, business litigation and 6 other areas of law.

Savannah Savannah 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Philip Michael Thompson at a glance

Philip Michael Thompson is an Associate based in Savannah, Georgia, practicing at Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2011). Educated at University of Georgia School of Law (J.D., 2011) and University of Georgia (A.B. History, 2008). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Savannah, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Philip Michael Thompson is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, business law, business litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Philip received a A.B. degree from University of Georgia in 2008, and has been licensed for 15 years
  • Philip practices at Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP in Savannah, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Philip Michael Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

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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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Insurance Law

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Philip Michael Thompson is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Philip Michael Thompson

Where is Philip Michael Thompson's law office located?
Philip Michael Thompson's law practice is located in Savannah, Georgia. The firm is Ellis, Painter, Ratterree & Adams LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip Michael Thompson handle?
Philip Michael Thompson focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Philip Michael Thompson practiced law?
Philip Michael Thompson has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Philip Michael Thompson go to law school?
Philip Michael Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (A.B. History, 2008).
How can I contact Philip Michael Thompson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Philip Michael Thompson received?
Philip Michael Thompson's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Georgia School of Law
- 2011
A.B. History
University of Georgia
- 2008

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2011

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