Atty. Stephen L. Thompson

Atty. Stephen L. Thompson

Stephen L. Thompson is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, bankruptcy, business transactions and 4 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen L. Thompson at a glance

Stephen L. Thompson is a Member based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Barth & Thompson Law Offices. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in West Virginia U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court, Northern (1977). Educated at West Virginia University College of Law (J.D., 1977) and West Virginia University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Stephen L. Thompson is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, bankruptcy, business transactions and 4 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from West Virginia University in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Stephen practices at Barth & Thompson Law Offices in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen L. Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Stephen L. Thompson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in West Virginia →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Stephen L. Thompson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in West Virginia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

Stephen L. Thompson is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in West Virginia →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Stephen L. Thompson is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in West Virginia →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Stephen L. Thompson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in West Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen L. Thompson

Where is Stephen L. Thompson's law office located?
Stephen L. Thompson's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Barth & Thompson Law Offices. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen L. Thompson handle?
Stephen L. Thompson focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has Stephen L. Thompson practiced law?
Stephen L. Thompson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Stephen L. Thompson go to law school?
Stephen L. Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Stephen L. Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen L. 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 Stephen L. Thompson received?
Stephen L. Thompson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
West Virginia University College of Law
- 1977
B.A.
West Virginia University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court, Northern
Admitted: 1977

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