John Preston Thompson | Attorney

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About John
John Thompson is the eldest of four siblings, and the son of a former head-start teacher and a retired public school administrator. After graduating from high school and a brief college stint, John enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving four years on active duty as an intelligence specialist with a maritime surveillance squadron.
While in the service, John completed two years of undergraduate education and participated in deployments to
Following his military service, John and his wife returned to
While working full-time as a trader, John furthered his dream of developing his own small town legal practice when he attended the William Mitchell College of Law. In addition to working and attending law school, John also interned with a legal aid organization where he developed a strong affinity for the practice of family, consumer, and disability law. John also clerked for a personal injury attorney, and served as a student public defender in
For a number of years following his law school graduation, John served as a full-time practicing attorney with different legal services organizations in
John married his high-school sweetheart in 1989, and together they are the parents of five children ranging in ages from five to eleven years old. John is active in church and community activities, and as a compliment to his love of God, Country, Family, and the practice of law, is an avid St. Cloud State University Husky Hockey fan, who also enjoys his children's multitude of activities, Husky, Gopher, and Viking football, and hunting, fishing, reading, and traveling to warm tropical destinations with family and friends.
Admission
Kentucky
2008
Education
University of San Diego School of Law
The Law Offices of John Thomps Highlights
Government, Real Estate