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We’ve successfully guided our clients through high-stakes litigation, business disputes, and regulatory matters with the complete spectrum of our top-tier legal services. As a result, we have been recognized by several organizations as a leading business litigation defense firm.


Founded in 1951, Thompson Coe has been providing legal services to clients both regionally and nationally for more than 70 years. We are a 200+ attorney firm with offices in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas; New Orleans, Louisiana; and St. Paul, Minnesota. The firm is highly recognized for its civil litigation capabilities and our diverse group of attorneys has the experience, resources, and capacity to respond to the multi-service demands of our clients across multiple states and industries. Thompson Coe offers comprehensive legal services in areas of Insurance Litigation and Coverage, Products Liability, Mass Torts, Property and Casualty Litigation, Labor and Employment, Business & Commercial Litigation, Professional Liability, Appellate Law, Insurance Regulation, State Legislation, and Business Transactions, among others.

We devote ourselves to excellence and to developing collaborative partnerships with our clients in order to ensure their companies are moving forward. Through this commitment, we’ve successfully guided our clients through high-stakes litigation, business disputes, and regulatory matters with the complete spectrum of our top-tier legal services. As a result, we have been recognized by several organizations as leaders in our field.

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Thomas Culpepper

General Counsel

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Michael L. Anthony

Chief Operating Officer

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Jonathan Carley

Director of Human Resources

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Olivia Yancy-Thomas

Director of Accounting/Controller

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Bill Bauer

Director of Finance

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Jeff Mina

Director of Information Technology

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Lisa Gilmore

Director of Billing and Collections

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Our History

A Vision 70 years in the making


Building on the vision of our founding partners, Thompson Coe continues to meet the demands of the ever-changing legal landscape. Our attorneys build collaborative partnerships with clients as we guide them through high-stakes litigation, business disputes, and regulatory matters. After 70 years, the Firm continues to expand our capabilities and attract top talent who are ready to respond to the multi-service demands of clients from industries across the United States.

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