Rod Thompson Law Firm - Santa Fe, NM

Experienced Criminal Defense and Family Law Attorney

The Thompson Law Firm, led by attorney Roderick ”Rod” Thompson, is a respected legal practice in Santa Fe, New Mexico. With nearly 20 years of experience, Rod Thompson has established himself as a versatile and aggressive advocate for his clients. He is a graduate of Tulane University School of Law and has been practicing in New Mexico since 2006. The firm focuses on helping individuals during the most difficult times in their lives, whether they are facing criminal charges or navigating the emotional turmoil of a divorce. Rod Thompson is known for his ability to handle complex cases with a calm and strategic approach. He is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese, and writes in French, allowing him to serve the diverse international community of Santa Fe effectively.

Areas of Legal Practice

The firm offers a broad range of legal services, with a focus on litigation and defense. Key practice areas include:

• Criminal Defense Lawyers: Defending clients against charges such as DUI/DWI, drug crimes, assault, theft, and sex offenses.
• DUI/DWI Defense Lawyers: working to minimize the impact of drunk driving charges on clients' driving records and freedom.
• Family Law Lawyers: Assisting with divorce, child custody, child support, and paternity matters.
• Domestic Violence Lawyers: Representing clients in restraining order hearings and defending against domestic battery allegations.
• Personal Injury Lawyers: Advocating for victims of car accidents, motorcycle crashes, and slip and fall incidents.
• Expungement: Helping clients clear their criminal records to improve their employment and housing prospects.

Client-Focused Representation

Rod Thompson is committed to providing high-quality legal representation that is tailored to the unique needs of each client. He understands that every case is different and requires a personalized strategy. Clients appreciate his direct communication style and his willingness to fight for their rights in court. Whether negotiating a plea deal or litigating a custody battle, Rod Thompson brings a wealth of experience and a dedication to justice. His multi-lingual capabilities make him an invaluable resource for non-English speaking clients navigating the New Mexico legal system.

Paseo De Peralta Location

The firm is conveniently located on Paseo De Peralta, a major loop road around downtown Santa Fe. This location offers easy access to the district court and is just a short walk from the Railyard District. The office provides a professional and confidential environment for client meetings.