Matthew W. Thompson
Wilmington, NC
Practicing elder law in Wilmington since 2004.
- 22+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Matthew W. Thompson is an attorney based in Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Elder Law and Trusts. Matthew has over 22 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- over 22 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Trusts
- Handles Elder Law and Trusts matters from Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Over 22 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026).
About Matthew W. Thompson: Matthew W. Thompson is an attorney based in Wilmington, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Elder Law and Trusts. Matthew has over 22 years of legal experience.
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Practice focus
Matthew W. Thompson represents clients in Wilmington, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Matthew W. Thompson
Matt Thompson has significant experience advising the firm's clients on estate planning, business succession, asset protection, charitable planning, and fiduciary matters. He is attentive to each client's unique needs, focuses on uncovering true goals and objectives, and works to find practical, effective solutions for the client's situation and problems.
Matt is a North Carolina Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law. While his practice is focused on helping to protect, transfer, and preserve wealth, he does more than that for many clients—acting more as a trusted advisor and family counselor. He enjoys working with multiple generations to build and protect family legacies, which consist of more than just dollars.
Credentials
Education
University of Delaware
B.A. · 2000
William & Mary Law School
J.D. · 2004
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
North Carolina, Nort
2004 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — "Legal Elite,"
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Business North Carolina
2026
Best Lawyers in America — , Tax and Estate Planning, 2022-2023
2026
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What areas of law does Matthew W. Thompson practice?
Matthew W. Thompson focuses on Elder Law and Trusts.
Where is Matthew W. Thompson located?
Matthew W. Thompson primarily serves clients in Wilmington, North Carolina, with an office at 127 Racine Drive.
How experienced is Matthew W. Thompson?
Matthew W. Thompson has 22 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2004.
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How can I schedule a consultation with Matthew W. Thompson?
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