Scott A. Thompson

Scott A. Thompson

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  • Divorce, Family Law
  • New York, Texas
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Scott A. Thompson | Austin divorce criminal defense family law lawyers attorneys in Austin, TX

You know what’s at stake. If you’re dealing with criminal charges, a divorce, or any difficult family issue, you need a skillful ally to help navigate the process and achieve your best outcome.

Scott is not like most Austin lawyers. He was trained at a high-stakes New York City law firm serving elite global business clients. You deserve the same quality representation.

Austin divorce criminal defense family law attorney lawyer Scott A. Thompson is here to fight for you every step of the way. Let's solve this together.

Practice Areas
Divorce
Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    We accept all major credit cards
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
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Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Managing Attorney
Thompson Law
- Current
Senior Associate Attorney
CHA Law Group, PC
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Assistant District Attorney
District Attorney's Office
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Foreign Aid Worker
CES Ondangwa
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Assistant Public Defender
Office of the Public Defender
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Associate Attorney
Morrison Cohen LLP
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Associate Attorney
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
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Summer Associate
Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP
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Education
Fordham University School of Law
J.D. (2008) | Law
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Honors: cum laude, Dean's List, Best Speaker Award
Activities: Moot Court, Federal Litigation Clinic, Trial Advocacy Seminar, Urban Law Journal, Intramural Basketball
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George Washington University - Mount Vernon campus
B.A. | Economics
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Honors: magna cum laude, Dean's List, phi beta kappa, Presidential Academic Scholarship
Activities: U.S. Senate Intern, U.S. House of Representatives Intern, Law Firm Intern
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Awards
Certificate of Appreciation
Project Engage
Best Speaker Award
Fordham University School of Law
Finalist - Moot Court
Fordham University School of Law
Archibald R. Murray Public Service Award
Fordham University School of Law
Quarterfinalist - Moot Court
Fordham University School of Law
Professional Associations
State Bar of Texas  # 24099993
Member
- Current
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Austin Divorce Resources
Member
- Current
Activities: helping divorcing folks get connected with the resources they need to navigate the divorce process, to deal with the end of a relationship, and to work towards a new future.
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Austin Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Austin Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Member
- Current
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New York State Bar  # 4728937
Member
- Current
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Lloyd Lochridge American Inn of Court
Associate
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Federal Bar Council American Inn of Court
Associate
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New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
Junior Advisory Board
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Divorce Mediation
Thompson Law Blog
Two Types of Divorce in Texas: Contested Divorce and Uncontested Divorce
Thompson Law Blog
Who Gets the Family Oil and Gas Land in a Divorce?
CHA Law Blog
Beware Sperm: P.S. Case out of Fort Worth
CHA Law Blog
Debra H. v. Janice R.
N.Y.3d Publisher Series
Balanced Approach for Parallel Proceedings Discovery
New York Law Journal
Speaking Engagements
Getting Your Foot in the Door: Networking 101, UT Engineering Expo, University of Texas at Austin
University of Texas at Austin
Strategies for Dealing Ethically and Civilly with Difficult People in the Law, Austin, TX
Lloyd Lochridge American Inn of Court
Central Texas Divorces, Austin, TX
Business Networking International
Central Texas Divorces, Austin, TX
Business Networking International
Occupy Wall Street, New York, NY
Federal Bar Council American Inn of Court
Attorney Ethics Rules Changes, New York, NY
Federal Bar Council American Inn of Court
Certifications
Law License
New York State Bar
Law License
State Bar of Texas
Websites & Blogs
Website
Thompson Law
Blog
Thompson Law Blog
Contact & Map
Thompson Law
3601 S. Congress Ave.
Suite B200
Austin, TX 78704
Telephone: (512) 222-8287
Fax: (512) 282-7488
Monday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Tuesday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Saturday: Closed (Today)
Sunday: Closed