Peter Thompson

Peter Thompson has represented victims of serious accidents for more than thirty years and has built a respected practice at Peter Thompson & Associates, focused on personal injury law matters. Throughout his career, he has successfully resolved thousands of cases for people facing difficult physical, emotional, and financial challenges. His work centers on pursuing fair compensation and holding responsible parties accountable. By combining thorough case preparation with determined advocacy, he has helped clients recover substantial settlements and verdicts while guiding them through complex legal issues effectively.

Peter earned a B.A. from Bowdoin College, where he developed strong research writing and analytical skills. He later received a J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law, gaining the legal foundation needed to represent injured individuals and families. His academic training supported a career built on careful preparation, clear communication, and practical problem solving. These qualifications continue to help him evaluate claims, understand complex evidence, and present persuasive arguments on behalf of clients in many challenging matters.

Peter has achieved notable results for accident victims and their families. Last year, he and his legal team recovered more than twenty million dollars for clients, demonstrating a strong commitment to pursuing meaningful outcomes. His work has earned recognition, including Best Lawyers in America honors and a SuperLawyer distinction. These achievements reflect professional respect and consistent performance rather than guarantees of future results. For many clients, successful recoveries have provided important financial support after serious injuries and related losses.

Peter Thompson is also active within the legal community through membership in the Maine Trial Lawyers Association, the Maine State Bar Association, and the American Association for Justice. He supports organizations such as the Brain Injury Association and the Consumer Health Law Program, reflecting his commitment to helping people affected by difficult circumstances. Clients often value his responsiveness, professionalism, and attention to their concerns, qualities that help build trust while advancing cases toward fair resolutions throughout the legal process consistently.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney/Owner, Peter Thompson & Associates
• Member, Maine Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, Maine State Bar Association
• Member, American Association for Justice

Licensed State

• Maine

Education

• University of Maine School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Bowdoin College
  Bachelor of Arts

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