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Tyler Smyth Thompson

Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd & Conway, PSC • Louisville, KY
Personal Injury

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Contact

Email
Phone
(502) 706-4405
Address
13800 Lake Point Cir, Louisville, KY, 40223-4219, US

Professional

About

Tyler Smyth Thompson is a distinguished personal injury attorney based in Louisville, Kentucky, with a stellar reputation for advocating on behalf of injured clients. As a partner at Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd & Conway, PSC, he has been recognized multiple times as one of the Top Ten Attorneys in Kentucky by Super Lawyers Magazine. His legal prowess is underscored by his invitation to join the Inner Circle of Advocates in 2008, an elite organization consisting of just 100 of the nation’s most celebrated trial lawyers, known for their exceptional character and integrity. Mr. Thompson has successfully secured multiple million-dollar verdicts, including some of the largest awards in Kentucky, establishing himself as a leading figure in the field of personal injury law. His consistent recognition in Louisville Magazine's listings of top lawyers since 2007 further highlights his commitment to excellence and results-driven representation. A past president of the Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys, now the Kentucky Justice Association, Thompson is also an esteemed member of the International Academy of Trial Attorneys and the American College of Trial Lawyers, both invitation-only organizations that reflect his high standing in the legal community. Beyond his legal practice, Tyler is actively engaged in civic duties, serving as a trustee for Berea College and on the boards of several organizations, including Historic Locust Grove and The American Museum of Fly Fishing. His dedication to community service complements his legal career, making him a well-respected figure both in and out of the courtroom.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

Credentials

Education
1986 University of Louisville School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1983 Berea College BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2016 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2016 AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell 2015 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2014 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Publications
2022 Dolt, Thompson, Shepherd & Conway PSC Legal Blog 2014 Glasgow Daily Times Attorney Tyler Thompson
Associations
American Heart Association American Bar Foundation Kentucky Justice Association American Board of Trial Advocates International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Speaking
2008 Southern Trial Lawyer Association Hospital Credentialing 2008 Inner Circle of Advocates The John King Litigation 2007 Kentucky Justice Associate Effective Closing Argument 2005 Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys Proof of Economic Damages in the Car Wreck Case 2005 Kentucky Academy of Trial Attorneys Effective Use of Focus Groups in Trial Preparation
Updated: Apr 01, 2026