Atty. Richard John Thompson

Atty. Richard John Thompson

Mr. Richard John Thompson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, criminal defense.

Swainsboro Swainsboro 12 yrs experience 12 year
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About Richard John Thompson at a glance

Richard John Thompson is a criminal defense and bankruptcy attorney based in Swainsboro, Georgia. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Admitted to practice in Georgia (2014). Serands clients in Swainsboro, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Richard John Thompson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy & debt, criminal defense
  • Richard has been licensed for 12 years
  • Richard practices in Swainsboro, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Richard John Thompson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard John 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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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Richard John Thompson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Swainsboro 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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Where is Richard John Thompson's law office located?
Richard John Thompson's law practice is located in Swainsboro, Georgia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard John Thompson handle?
Richard John Thompson focuses on criminal defense, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Richard John Thompson practiced law?
Richard John Thompson has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
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Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 2014

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