Katherine Kole Thompson

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Schlaich & Thompson, Chartered

Experience: 30 years

Divorce, Family Law, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury

Peer Review Rated Distinguished, 10 Best Attorneys for Client Satisfaction and Top 10% in USA for Family & Divorce

Awards 3

Experience 30y

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Katherine Kole Thompson has been a resident of Harford County for her entire life. Katie graduated cum laude and as a Scholar of the College from Boston College in 1990 with degrees in biology and psychology. While at Boston College, she competed on the varsity swimming team and completed the Boston Marathon in 1990. Katie graduated from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1993 and was admitted to the Maryland Bar that same year. While attending law school full-time, Katie was a student attorney representing juvenile offenders, served as associate editor for The Business Lawyer Law Journal, and worked as a law clerk for two law firms.

After graduating from law school, Katie worked for one year as the law clerk to the Honorable William O. Carr, Administrative Judge of the Circuit Court for Harford County. This allowed her to work in the Courthouse, become familiar with court personnel, and obtain first-hand knowledge of the local court’s inner workings. When Katie finished her clerkship with Judge Carr, she began her private practice in Bel Air MD.

Katie works in the areas of family law (divorce, custody, visitation and child support) and personal injury (auto accidents and medical malpractice). Katie is licensed to practice law in Maryland, the District of Columbia (inactive) and the federal court system.

Katie served on the Board of Directors of the Harford County Bar Foundation 1995-2015 (President from 1998-99). Katie served on the Harford County Bar Association Executive Council from 2004-07. Katie currently serves on the Family Law Advisory Committee and the Bench/Bar Committee for the Harford County Bar Association. In 2015 Katie co-founded the Harford County Chapter of the Women’s Bar Association (President 2015-17). Katie is a statewide board member of the Women’s Bar Association (2018 - present). She is President Elect of the Harford County Bar Association (2018-present).

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Maryland

Since 1993

Professional Experience

1998 - Current

Schlaich & Thompson, Chartered

Partner

1994 - 1998

Heyman & Schlaich, P.A.

Associate Attorney

1993 - 1994

Circuit Court for Harford County

Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable William O. Carr

Education

1990 - 1993

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

J.D. (1993) | Law

Activities: Associated Editor of The Business Lawyer Law Journal

1986 - 1990

Boston College

B.S. (1990) | Biology, Psychology

Honors: Graduated cum laude; named a "Scholar of the College"

Awards

year - Katherine Kole Thompson

Peer Review Rated Distinguished

Martindale-Hubbell

10 Best Attorneys for Client Satisfaction

American Institute of Family Law Attorneys

year - Katherine Kole Thompson

Top 10% in USA for Family & Divorce

Lawyers of Distinction

Contacts

1318 East Churchville Road Bel Air MD 21014 Telephone: (410) 838-0004

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Experience: 30 years

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Phone: (410) 838-0004

Location: USA

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Practice Areas

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Family Law

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law

Domestic Violence

Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

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Bel Air Family, Divorce & Criminal Lawyer

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