Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Swainsboro, GA
Richard J. Thompson Attorney At Law has served the Swainsboro, GA community with dedication and legal expertise since establishing our practice. Our founder graduated with honors from Mercer University's Walter F. George School of Law and holds a Master of Law in Federal Criminal Practice and Procedure, bringing specialized knowledge to every case. We focus on protecting clients' rights across bankruptcy, criminal defense, family law, personal injury, and estate planning matters while maintaining deep ties to the local community.Our approach combines personalized guidance with a commitment to demystifying legal processes, ensuring clients feel supported through complex challenges. With office hours Monday through Friday and limited weekend appointment availability, we strive to accommodate clients' needs while maintaining the highest standards of professional conduct.
Services
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Criminal Defense
Uncontested Divorce
Personal Injury
Probate Services
Will Drafting
Assault Defense
Domestic Violence
Estate Planning
Probate Litigation
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 personalized customer support for urgent legal matters.
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive courtroom experience.
- We provide transparent fee structures with no hidden costs.
- Our practice combines academic excellence with practical legal knowledge.
- We maintain deep community ties to better serve local residents.
Services
Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
Our Chapter 13 Bankruptcy service helps clients restructure debts while protecting assets. We guide clients through repayment plans and legal requirements, offering protection from collection harassment. With personalized strategies, we help individuals regain financial stability through court-approved debt management solutions.
Criminal Defense
We provide aggressive criminal defense representation for various charges including assault, theft, and domestic violence. Our approach combines thorough case investigation with strategic defense planning to protect clients' rights. We represent clients in negotiations and courtroom proceedings while maintaining open communication throughout the legal process.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles car accidents, medical malpractice, and slip-and-fall cases. We work to secure compensation for medical expenses and lost wages while investigating accident causes. With experience in insurance negotiations and litigation, we advocate for clients' full recovery rights under Georgia law.
Probate Services
We assist with probate administration, will contests, and estate planning needs. Our services include trust creation, guardianship petitions, and estate settlement guidance. We help clients navigate complex probate laws while addressing family dynamics and tax implications for efficient estate resolution.
Will Drafting
Our will drafting service ensures clients' wishes are legally documented for asset distribution. We create comprehensive estate plans including healthcare directives and power of attorney arrangements. With attention to Georgia-specific requirements, we help clients establish clear succession plans while minimizing future legal complications.
People
Richard J. Thompson
Attorney
Graduated with honors from Mercer University Law School and holds a Master of Law in Federal Criminal Practice. Actively involved in the Swainsboro community, Richard provides personalized legal representation while maintaining courtroom excellence across multiple practice areas.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in bankruptcy, criminal defense, divorce, personal injury, probate, and estate planning services in Swainsboro, GA.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (478) 419-1022 during business hours Monday through Friday, or call for limited weekend appointment options.
Do you handle complex legal matters?
Yes, our practice handles complex cases including probate litigation, contested divorces, and serious criminal defense matters with specialized expertise.
Are services available for estate planning?
We offer comprehensive estate planning including will drafting, trust creation, and healthcare directives tailored to Georgia legal requirements.
What makes your firm different?
Our combination of academic excellence, courtroom experience, and community-focused approach distinguishes our personalized legal services.
