Ryan L. Thompson

Ryan L. Thompson is the managing partner of Thompson Law LLP and serves as the firm’s lead trial counsel. Ryan was born and raised in San Antonio, Texas. He received his Bachelor of Arts from the University of Texas. While at Texas, Ryan received University Honors for academic achievement, and was selected as a First Team All-Conference water polo player during his senior season.

After graduation, Ryan joined the Texas Attorney General’s Office as an intern working under then Attorney General John Cornyn . At the conclusion of his internship, Ryan enrolled at Baylor Law School . In addition to Dean’s List honors and graduating near the top of his class, Ryan was recognized for his outstanding courtroom abilities through his selection into the Order of Barristers. Upon graduation from law school, Ryan accepted a position in the Dallas office of the international law firm of Hunton & Williams, now known as Hunton Andrews Kurth.

While at Hunton, Ryan defended some of the largest corporations in the world, focusing on personal injury, product liability and toxic exposure cases. Ryan gained significant hands-on litigation experience during his first year of practice, and quickly distinguished himself as an aggressive, passionate trial lawyer with a talent for achieving outstanding results for clients. In early 2005, Ryan left his position at Hunton for a job in the Dallas office of the international law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski, now known as Norton Rose Fulbright . While at...