Robert P. "Bobby" Thompson
About Robert P. Thompson
Robert P. Thompson is a lawyer based in Ridgeland, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Robert P. Thompson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Ridgeland, Mississippi
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: McAngus Goudelock & Courie LLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1981
Location: Ridgeland, MS
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