About Katherine Kole

Katherine Kole Thompson is an attorney practicing personal damage regulation in Bel Air, Maryland. She has been a partner at her company since 1998, bringing experience in various legal regions. The firm focuses on personal injury cases, whilst also addressing household law, divorce, and family violence matters. Katherine's workplace is conveniently located — This lets the attorney serve clients throughout Harford County and beyond. She earned her J.D. from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law in 1993. Prior to her law degree, she obtained a B.S.

in Biology and Psychology from Boston College in 1986. Her educational background offers her with a unique point of view in dealing with complicated instances, especially the ones involving personal damage and household law. During her early profession, she served as a judicial regulation clerk to the Honorable William O. Carr, which laid the groundwork for her legal know-how. Most of Katherine's practice involves negotiating resolutions and representing clients in court for private injury claims. She additionally handles household regulation cases that include divorce proceedings and domestic violence issues. Cases typically progress through a number of levels, from preliminary consultations and filings to hearings and potential appeals.

Her approach is methodical, making sure that each client gets individualized attention and thorough representation. Before becoming a companion, she worked as an associate lawyer beginning in 1994. This experience allowed her to build a strong foundation in litigation and client advocacy. Katherine is actively involved in the legal network, holding management positions such as President of the Harford County Bar Association and the Harford County Women’s Bar Association. Her dedication to the career is evident thru her memberships in the Maryland State Bar and the American Bar Association. Katherine's contributions extend beyond her legal practice. She is dedicated to mentoring younger lawyers and advocating for girls's rights within the area of law.

Her leadership roles in a number of bar institutions spotlight her commitment to fostering a supportive surroundings for girls in law. She believes in the importance of network involvement and frequently participates in local occasions and initiatives. In her free time, Katherine enjoys engaging with her community and spending time together with her household. Her numerous pursuits and dedication to her clients make her a highly respected figure within the area of law of Maryland. As she continues to handle the necessities of personal injury and family regulation, Katherine remains focused on providing powerful and compassionate legal offerings to those in need.

Education

University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law

J.D. (1993) | Law

1990

Boston College

B.S. (1990) | Biology, Psychology

1986

Experience

Partner

Schlaich & Thompson, Chartered
1998

Associate Lawyer

Heyman & Schlaich, P.A.
1994

Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable William O. Carr

Circuit Court for Harford County
1993

Accepted Jurisdictions

Maryland

Court Admissions

Maryland Court of Appeals State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Family Law Divorce Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial consultations Filings Hearings Appeals

Professional Associations

Maryland State Bar

has membership 1993 - Current

Harford County Bar Association

President 2019 - 2020

American Bar Association

has membership 1994 - 2020

Women s Bar Association of Maryland

Statewide Board has membership 2018 - 2019

Harford County Women s Bar Association

President 2015 - 2017

Office Locations

Main Office

 1318 East Churchville Road Bel Air MD 21014

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