Glenn A. W. Thompson

Glenn A. W. Thompson is a member of Steptoe & Johnson based in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Thompson advises clients on real estate, mineral title, energy, and business matters, including renewable energy and oil and gas projects. The practice includes due diligence for energy assets, business formation and operations, franchising, regulatory compliance, succession planning, and real estate transactions, along with outside general-counsel work for a rural electric cooperative.

Thompson earned a J.D. from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, an LL.M. from the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom, and a B.A. from Allegheny College. This education supports a practice that combines property law, commercial counseling, and energy work. Thompson applies legal and business analysis to ownership questions, contracts, organizational structures, regulatory obligations, and transactions involving land, mineral interests, and operating businesses.

Thompson assists clients with mineral-title review and due diligence for energy acquisitions and projects, including matters involving oil, gas, and renewable resources. The business practice covers formation, governance, operations, franchising, compliance, and succession issues, while the real estate work includes transactions and property interests connected with development. Thompson also serves as outside general counsel to a rural electric cooperative, providing ongoing advice on organizational and operational legal needs.

Glenn A. W. Thompson combines real estate and mineral-title work with broader energy and business counseling. Thompson’s practice is suited to clients whose projects involve overlapping questions of ownership, contracts, corporate structure, regulation, and long-term operations. By addressing those issues together, Thompson helps businesses and energy clients evaluate transactions, organize legal relationships, manage title and compliance concerns, and make informed decisions about property and commercial development.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota
• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Past President, Crawford County Bar Association
• Immediate Past Chair, Real Property Probate & Trust Law Section, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Charter Member and Former Advisory Board Member, Electric Cooperative Bar Association
• Director, Petroleum History Institute
• Member, Pennsylvania Independent Oil and Gas Association
• Member, Meadville Kiwanis Club

Licensed State

• North Dakota
• Pennsylvania

Education

• University of Exeter
  Master of Laws (LLM)
• University of Pittsburgh School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Allegheny College
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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