Linda K. Thompson | Attorney

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About Linda

Linda Thompson is an associate at Kennedy & Graven, Chartered practicing in the areas of municipal law, real property law, and criminal prosecution. Her experience includes handling trials and arbitration and representation before the Court of Appeals. Linda is a native of Plainview, Minnesota. Linda received her B.A. from the University of St. Thomas in 1998, where she graduated magna cum laude. In 2002, Linda received her J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School. During law school, Linda worked as a certified student attorney and law clerk for Catholic Charities Law Center. She also worked as a certified student attorney for Misdemeanor Defense Clinic and Legal Assistance to Minnesota Prisoners (LAMP) Clinic. After law school, Linda practiced at Kelly & Fawcett, P.A. in St. Paul as an associate attorney, practicing primarily in the areas of municipal law, real property law, corporate law, and criminal prosecution. Linda is a member of the American Bar Association, Minnesota State Bar, and the Ramsey County Bar Association. In addition, Linda is a member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Linda enjoys attending local sporting events, including those of the Mahtomedi Zephyrs and University of Minnesota athletic departments. She is also involved with the Tri-Lakes Association and St. Croix Valley Girl Scouts. In her free time, Linda and her family enjoy boating, fishing and entertaining family and friends.

Linda has this to say about working at Kennedy & Graven:

I view joining Kennedy and Graven as a unique opportunity to practice at a firm that focuses primarily on Municipal Law and encompasses attorneys working on a wide variety of special matters for cities.

Education

University of St. Thomas

Kennedy & Graven Chartered Highlights

Administrative Law, Affirmative Action, Americans with Disabilities Act , Cleanup & Superfund, Collective Bargaining, Commercial Real Estate; Complex Litigation; Defamation & Slander; Construction; Education; Election & Political; Eminent Domain; Pension & Benefits; Employee Rights; Employment Contracts; Employment Discrimination; Employment; Environmental Law; Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA); Federal Appellate Practice; Federal Employees; Federal Trial Practice; Foreclosure; Government Contract; Waste & Pollution; Housing & Construction Defects; Labor Arbitration; Labor Disputes; Labor Law; Land Use & Zoning; Landlord-Tenant; Litigation; Municipal; Permits; Private Schools; Public Finance; Public Law; Public Schools; Public Utilities; Real Estate; Securities; Special Education; Banking & Finance; State and Local; State Appellate Practice; State Government; State Trial Practice; Student Rights; Tax; Tenure; US Supreme Court; Wetlands; Wrongful Termination

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