Background
Thompson, Joe E. was born on December 3, 1934 in Mason City, Iowa, United States. Son of Ted World Trade and Lucille E. (Atkinson) Lysne.
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Joe E. Thompson
Joe E. Thompson, American lawyer, specializing in the field of Civil Litigation, Labor and Employment. Member of Schmidt, Thompson, Johnson & Moody, P.A.
Education
Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Bachelor of Arts). Louisiana State University and A. and M. College (Bachelor of Laws).
Career
Worked at Schmidt, Thompson, Johnson & Moody, P.A. (Willmar, Minnesota) specializing in Civil Litigation, Labor and Employment. Admitted to the bar, 1960, Minnesota. United States. District Court, District of Minnesota.
United States. Court of Federal Claims. United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit. County Attorney, Kandiyohi County, 1967-1970.
Lawyer Representative to Minnesota Crime Victims Reparations Board, 1974-1979. Mediator, Member, State Court Administrator's Roster. Certified as Mediator by Minnesota Supreme Court.
Member: Minnesota State and American Bar Associations. Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1970-1981). Diplomat, American Board of Trial Advocates.
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Master, Lawyer, American Inns of Court. (Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association).
(Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Politics
The diversity inside the Church should be respected and supported. Open debate within the Church on certain political and social issues should be encouraged.
Views
Every Church member should be trusted with responsibilities. In building the local Methodist groups or 'societies', they should be trained to maintain the meetings and give pastoral care and challenge to the members.
Membership
Member, State Court Administrator's Roster. Certified as Mediator by Minnesota Supreme Court. Member: Minnesota State and American Bar Associations.
Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1970-1981). Diplomat, American Board of Trial Advocates. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Master, Lawyer, American Inns of Court. (Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association). (Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Master, Lawyer, American Inns of Court. (Civil Trial Specialist Certified by the Civil Litigation Section, Minnesota State Bar Association).
(Certified as a Civil Trial Advocate by National Board of Trial Advocacy).
Interests
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Avocations: scuba diving, flying, snowmobiling, motorcycling.
Connections
Married Carol R., May 10. 1956 (divorced June 1, 1981). Children: Laura Ann, Jennifer Grace, Michael William.
Married Kay M., September 26, 1981.
- Father:
- Ted World Trade Lysne
- Mother:
- Lucille E. (Atkinson) Lysne
- Spouse:
- Carol R.
- Spouse:
- Kay M.
- child:
- Laura Ann Thompson
- child:
- Jennifer Grace Thompson
- child:
- Michael William Thompson
