Lori Dawn Thompson
Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC • Roanoke, VA
LitigationPersonal InjuryRestructuring
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Contact
Email
lthompson@spilmanlaw.com
Phone
(540) 302-5296
Address
Roanoke, VA, US
Professional
About
Lori Dawn Thompson, a seasoned attorney with over 28 years of experience, serves as a cornerstone of Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, located in the heart of Roanoke, Virginia. Specializing in litigation and Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Lori has built a formidable reputation for her strategic approach and unwavering commitment to her clients' success. Her extensive experience in these complex legal areas allows her to provide insightful guidance and effective solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. At Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC, Lori is known for her meticulous attention to detail and her ability to navigate the intricacies of both courtroom litigation and bankruptcy proceedings with confidence and precision. Her deep understanding of the legal landscape, combined with her steadfast dedication to staying abreast of the latest developments in her fields of practice, ensures that her clients receive the most informed and vigorous representation possible. Lori's clients appreciate her transparent communication style and her ability to demystify complex legal concepts, empowering them to make informed decisions every step of the way. Lori Dawn Thompson's professional approach is characterized by a blend of tenacity and empathy, which has consistently resulted in favorable outcomes for her clients. Her commitment to excellence and ethical practice in litigation and Chapter 11 bankruptcy has earned her the trust and respect of both clients and peers. Whether guiding a business through restructuring or representing a client in high-stakes litigation, Lori's dedication to achieving optimal results is unwavering, making her a valuable asset to anyone seeking legal representation in Virginia.
About Litigation Law
Litigation attorneys represent clients in civil lawsuits, handling all aspects of disputes from filing through trial and appeal. They are skilled advocates in and out of the courtroom. Common matters include civil disputes, business litigation, contract disputes, appeals.
Credentials
Education
1997 University of Virginia School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1992 Radford University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2021 President's Lifetime Achievement Award, President's Council on Service and Civic Participation 2015 Lawyer of the Year - Bankruptcy, Best Lawyers 2015 Top 50 Women Attorneys in Virginia, Virginia Super Lawyers 2015 Roger D. Groot Pro Bono Publico Service Award, Virginia Bar Association 2014 Fellow, Virginia Law Foundation
Associations
2023 - Present Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Member 2021 - Present Virginia Access to Justice Pro Bono Committee Member 2013 - 2017 Virginia Bar Association Board of Governors Member 2013 - 2015 Federal Bar Association Board Member - Roanoke Chapter 2012 - 2013 Roanoke Law Foundation Chair
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Updated: Jul 03, 2026