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4.1 /5.0
32 Client Reviews
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Marshall Alan Thompson
Virtual Consultation Available
About Marshall
Biography
Marshall dedicates his practice to family law. He has handled all varieties of family law matters including divorce, child custody, paternity, child support, protective orders, post-divorce modifications and enforcements, termination/adoptions and interstate custody disputes. He has experience tackling the more contentious issues in family law, including disproportionate property divisions, spousal support, grandparents’ rights, interspousal tort actions, move-away cases, and cases involving substance abuse, child abuse and domestic violence.
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Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
30%
Alimony
10%
Child Custody
10%
Child Support
10%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 17 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
Thompson Salinas Londergan LLP
(512) 298-1129
Fax
8140 N. Mopac, Westpark 4, Ste. 250, Austin, TX, 78759
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Practice Area Knowledge (11)
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Trustworthiness (7)
Character & Conduct (6)
Compassion (6)
General Knowledge (6)
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Posted by Taylor | April 19, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Supportive, Thorough, Efficient
I cannot express enough gratitude for the outstanding legal support provided by Marshall Thompson during my divorce proceedings. From our very first consultation, I was impressed by their professionalism, honesty, and dedication to achieving the best possible outcome for me. Marshall not only poss...
Posted by Jake | December 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Family
Highly Recommended!!
Mr. Thompson is a very strong lawyer inside the courtroom and knows exactly how to present your case in a clear and concise manner. He is not afraid in dealing with difficult situations including with high-conflict opposing parties who don’t have the best interest of the child in mind. I really appre...
Posted by Arman | October 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
Best Attorney
Words can not express how grateful I am to have found Marshall Thompson. Reliability, integrity, responsiveness, reasonable rates, and endurance as well as unshakeable command of presence in the court room; Marshall has all of these and much more. Moreover, he practices good delegation in procedure, ...
Posted by Harold | October 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Great handling of a difficult divorce
Marshall and his team did a great job representing me in a contentious divorce. I received very favorable treatment under difficult circumstances.
Posted by Trish | October 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
Great family law attorney
Marshall Thompson is the best in what he does in the greater Austin area. He is well prepared for the trial and is very knowledgeable about the family laws and the courts. He genuinely cares for his client and is not afraid to provide honest advice. I have felt that he will do what is best for his cl...
Marshall Alan Thompson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I've known Marshall for years and have had the privilege to work with him in the past. He's a highly skilled attorney and is also a highly respected attorney in the legal community. He is easy to work with and always puts his client's best interests first."
"Marshall is a talented attorney. He is extremely professional to work with and has an obvious concern for his clients."
"Marshall is a shrewd, persistent and effective attorney. He grasps both the big picture and fine details of his clients' cases, and pushes their case in a direction that affects great results on both levels. He is deliberately excellent. I would entrust Marshall to take excellent care of any client, friend, or loved one."
"Marshall is an outstanding attorney. I strongly recommend his services"
"Marshall is brilliant. Marshall is dedicated to his clients and will work around the clock to ensure success at the courthouse or the mediation table. He is a rare individual that is gifted in verbal, analytical, and mathematical skills. He is at ease with spreadsheets and with presenting his case in a cogent and persuasive manner to the Court. I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."
"Marshall Thompson is exceedingly dedicated to his clients. He works hard to master the details of complex cases to generate the best results."
"Marshall is truly an excellent attorney - he is experienced in a wide variety of cases, knowledgeable, familiar with the local courts and their processes, and dedicated to obtaining the best results possible for his clients."
"I highly endorse this lawyer. Marshall is an excellent advocate and incredibly skilled in the courtroom. Marshall works very hard for his clients to get the best possible results."
"Marshall is a great attorney to work with. He is very practical and reasonable."
"I endorse this lawyer. In my dealings with him, he has been very professional, and has worked hard to protect the interests of his clients. I would recommend him."
"I endorse Marshall. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Marshall is a terrific lawyer. I worked with him for years and he is an intelligent, personable and hardworking advocate. I often recommend him to my friends and family."
"I endorse this lawyer. Marshall and I worked together on complicated tax cases and matters relating to the general practice of law. He possesses excellent legal ability and adheres to the highest ethical standards. I give him my highest rating."
"Marshall is the rare lawyer that combines diligence, integrity and creativity. He is not afraid of the courthouse and fights hard for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Marshall is an excellent lawyer who is a tough advocate for his clients. I have had two cases against Marshall in the past year, and both times he gave me a very tough fight. I am sure he would do the same for you."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates
2013
Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
2008
Honors Graduate, The University of Texas School of Law
2006
Member, Phi Delta Phi Legal Honors Society
2002
University Honors, The University of Texas at Austin
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Partner, Thompson Salinas Londergan LLP
2009 - 2013
Attorney, Texas Riogrande Legal Aid, Inc.
Associations
2018 - Present
Austin Young Lawyers Association2018 Leadership Academy Member
2014 - Present
Austin Bar AssociationMentor Attorney
2013 - Present
Volunteer Legal Services of Central TexasMentor Attorney
2012 - Present
Williamson County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of TexasMember
2010 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasMember
2009 - Present
United States Tax CourtMember
2008 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Austin Bar Association
Member
Austin Young Lawyers Association
Member
2016 - 2017
Allandale Neighborhood AssociationPresident
2015 - 2016
Allandale Neighborhood AssociationVice President
2014 - 2015
Allandale Neighborhood AssociationVice President
Sample of Legal Cases
Morales v. Marquis, 2013 Tex. App. LEXIS 6455
Successfully challenged post-answer default marriage annullment in restricted appeal. Appellate court reversed annulment and remanded for a trial on the merits.
Education
2008
The University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
The University of Texas at Austin
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Austin Community College Paralegal Program; LGLA-1355 Family Law
Guest Lecturer: Protective Orders and Domestic Violence
2012
2012 TRLA Training Retreat and Conference
Settlements: Income Tax Considerations
2011
State Bar of Texas Poverty Law Conference
Avoiding Tax Pitfalls in Your Family Law Practice
Publications
2013
2011
Proceedings of the State Bar of Texas Poverty Law Conference
Avoiding Tax Pitfalls in Your Family Law Practice
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Divorce decree notarization? (uncontested, no kids)
21 Aug 2013
Q&A
What are my rights regarding a CPS Voluntary Safety plan?
21 Aug 2013