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Edward M. Thompson Esq. - Lexington, KY

219 North Upper StreetSuite 110 Lexington, KY 40507

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Updated: 05/22/2020

Lexington Criminal Law Lawyer

Overview

Edward "Eddy" Thompson started practicing law at a small law firm in Lexington, Kentucky. Having worked his way through law school as a runner and clerk at the firm, they accepted him on as an associate upon admission to the Kentucky Bar. He continued to work there until becoming partner in 2003. His partnership continued until 2007 when the partnership dissolved. At that point he set up his own practice of Thompson Law Office which was a sole proprietorship until his sister and fellow lawyer, Dori Thompson, joined the firm in 2011 where they continue work as a team to this day.

Additional Certifications and Associations:

  • Received collaborative and advanced collaborative domestic relations certification
  • Active participant, lecturer and board member of "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren"
  • Admitted to practice in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky
  • Experience working with the Kentucky Department of Public Advocacy
  • Practicing Federal Public Defender through the Criminal Justice Act

About Edward M. Thompson Esq.

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Law
  • DUI Defense
  • Family Law
  • Personal Injury
  • Child Abuse

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Partner

Languages

  • English (Primary)
  • French

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Kentucky, 1998
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 2000

Other Affiliations

  • Fayette County Bar Association (Member)
  • Kentucky Bar Association

Education

  • University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1998
    J.D.
  • Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Kentucky, United State of America, 1994
    B.A.
    Honors: With Honors
    Major: Accounting / Broadcasting

Fraternities and Sororities

  • Theta Chi

Past Positions

  • Darling & Reynolds, Partner, 1998 - 2007

Pro Bono Activities

  • Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Board Member

Achievements

Other Sources of Feedback About Edward M. Thompson

Included on the 2025 Kentucky Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2024 Kentucky Super Lawyers list
  • 2023 Kentucky Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Kentucky Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Kentucky Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 Kentucky Super Lawyers list
  • 2019 Kentucky Super Lawyers list
  • 2018 Kentucky Super Lawyers list

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Office Information

Address

219 North Upper StreetSuite 110 Lexington, KY 40507

Fax

  • 859-273-5005

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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