Atty. Tyler S. Thompson

Atty. Tyler S. Thompson

Tyler S. Thompson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

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Profile Summary

About Tyler S. Thompson at a glance

Tyler S. Thompson is a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Conway & Stanton PSC. Admitted to practice in Kentucky, Kentucky Bar Association and West Virginia, The West Virginia State Bar. Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1986) and University of Louisville (—, 1986). Recognitions include Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Louisville) (2026), Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Louisville) (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Tyler S. Thompson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Tyler S., who practices law in Louisville, Kentucky, has been recognized since 2007
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Tyler S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Tyler S. Thompson's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Tyler S. Thompson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Kentucky →

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.

Tyler S. Thompson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kentucky →

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 Louisville 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 Tyler S. Thompson

Where is Tyler S. Thompson's law office located?
Tyler S. Thompson's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd, Conway & Stanton PSC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tyler S. Thompson handle?
Tyler S. Thompson focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
Where did Tyler S. Thompson go to law school?
Tyler S. Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (—, 1986).
How can I contact Tyler S. Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact Tyler S. 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 Tyler S. Thompson received?
Tyler S. Thompson's notable recognition includes: Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Louisville); Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Louisville); Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1986
University of Louisville
- 1986

Awards

Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Louisville)
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Louisville)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Automobile Collision
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Aviation Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Brain Injury
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Peter Perlman Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Kentucky Super lawyers
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Louisville)
- 2024
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Louisville)
- 2019
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Louisville)
- 2013
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation (Louisville)
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Kentucky, Kentucky Bar Association
West Virginia, The West Virginia State Bar

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