Richard E. Thompson Jr.
Partner, Thompson & King since 1998
Location:
Anderson, South Carolina
Phone:
864-202-4601
800-769-0112 (Toll free)
800-769-0112 (Toll free)
Fax:
864-222-0201
E-mail:
Areas of Practice
- 60% Social Security Disability
- 15% VA Disability
- 15% Workers' Compensation
- 5% Municipal Law and Other Legal Matters
- 5% Family Law
Litigation Percentage
- 50% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- South Carolina, 1979
- U.S. District Court District of South Carolina, 1980
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1981
Education
- University of South Carolina School of Law, Columbia, South Carolina
- J.D. - 1979
- Erskine College, Due West, SC, USA
- B.A. (Cum Laude) - 1976
- Major: Biology
Representative Cases
- Chamblee v. Chamblee, 293 S.E. 2d 433 (Sup. Ct. S.C. 1982)
- State v. Cooper, 306 S.E. 2d 598 (Sup. Ct. S.C. 1983)
- Anderson County School District No.1 v. Anderson County Board of Education et al, 371 S.E. 2d 807 (S.C. Ct. of App. 1988)
- Wilson v. Wilson, 439 S.E. 2d 323 (S.C. Ct. of App. 1993)
- Wilson v. Wilson, 461 S.E. 2d 816 (S.C. Sup. Ct. 1995)
Representative Clients
- Anderson County Board of Education
- Town of Williamston, S.C.
References
- Peoples Bank
- First Citizens Bank
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Euphemian Society, Member
- Anderson, S.C. American Inn of Court
Past Employment Positions
- Lowery, Thompson & King, Partner, 1989 - 1998
- Lowery, Hood & Thompson, Partner, 1984 - 1989
- Lowery & Hood, Associate, 1980 - 1984
Fraternities/Sororities
- Omicron Delta Kappa









