
Edward M. Thompson Esq.
Super Lawyers®Criminal Law Lawyers in Lexington, KY in Lexington, KY
About Edward M. Thompson Esq.
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 Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Edward M. Thompson Esq. included in a Super Lawyers® list Other Sources of Feedback About Edward M. Thompson Esq. Included on the 2026Kentucky Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Kentucky Super Lawyers list 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
Education
Legal Education
- University of Kentucky College of Law, Lexington, Kentucky, 1998
- J.D.
Non Legal Education
- Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Kentucky, United State of America, 1994
- B.A.
- Honors: With Honors
- Major: Accounting / Broadcasting
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner
Past Positions
- Darling & Reynolds, Partner, 1998 - 2007
- Languages
- English (Primary)
- French
Pro Bono Activities
- Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Board Member
Bar Admissions
- Kentucky, 1998
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Kentucky, 2000
Other Affiliations
- Fayette County Bar Association (Member)
- Kentucky Bar Association
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Theta Chi
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Edward M. Thompson Esq. |
| Firm | Thompson Law Office |
| Address | 219 North Upper Street, Suite 110, Lexington, KY 40507 |
| Phone | 859-280-2222 |
| Website | www.ethompsonlaw.com |
| Website | ethompsonlaw.com/blog |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |