Background
Thompson, Peter R. was born on July 24, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
Thompson, Peter R. was born on July 24, 1955 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
University of Southern California (Bachelor of Science, cum laude, 1977). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1980). Associate, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, 1980-1983.
Worked at Thompson & Thompson (San Diego, California) specializing in Plaintiffs and Defendants Legal Malpractice Law, Conflicts of Interest and Legal Fee Disputes, Plaintiff"s Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1980, California and United States. District Court, Southern District of California.
1982, United States.
District Court, Central District of California. 1986, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit, United States. Claims Court.
Associate, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, 1980-1983.
Member: San Diego County Bar Association (Member: Fee Arbitration Committee, 1986.
Medical/Legal Committee, 1990-1991). State Bar of California.
Consumer Attorneys of California. Consumer Attorneys of San Diego County (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1991.
Recipient, Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award, 1991.
Chairman, Judicial Relations Committee, 1990-1991). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. American Inns of Court (Louis M. Welsh Chapter).
The Thompson family has actively engaged in the practice of law in San Diego since the turn of the century.
Peter Thompson has represented lawyers and clients in legal malpractice cases, conflicts of interest and legal fee disputes for over fifteen years and exclusively for the last seven years. Mr. Thompson has testified as an expert witness in numerous trials and been consulted as an expert in the areas of legal malpractice and conflicts of interest as well as attorney fee disputes in over 200 cases.
Member: San Diego County Bar Association (Member: Fee Arbitration Committee, 1986. Medical/Legal Committee, 1990-1991). State Bar of California.
Consumer Attorneys of California.
Consumer Attorneys of San Diego County (Member, Board of Directors, 1990-1991. Recipient, Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award, 1991.
Chairman, Judicial Relations Committee, 1990-1991). The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
American Inns of Court (Louis M. Welsh Chapter).