Linda Thompson has been practicing law for over 20 years, focusing the past 14 years on chapter 7 and chapter 13 bankruptcies. Thompson’s legal experience includes GDO Law (creditor-focused bankruptcy work, collections, general litigation), Anderson & Associates (debtor-focused bankruptcy work), Kennedy & Graven (municipal), and Kelley and Fawcett (municipal).

Thompson taught for 10 years at Mitchell Hamline Law School as a legal writing Adjunct Professor. She joined the University of Minnesota Law School as a legal writing Adjunct Professor in Fall 2020.

Before earning her law degree, Thompson worked as a legal assistant at Community Law Center (family law), Catholic Charities (family law), Butler and Associates (family law), and Kauffman Law Firm (personal injury).

Born and raised in southeastern Minnesota, Thompson earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of St. Thomas, and her law degree from the University of Minnesota. She volunteers for various community organizations and enjoys traveling.