Nick Curtis Thompson, Bankruptcy Attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 13 · 3.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
FounderatThe Law Office of Nick C. Thompson
Louisville, KY
Practicing bankruptcy in Louisville since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 3.7 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 7
- Bar admissions
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Nick Curtis Thompson is a founder based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 13. Nick has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Nick C. Thompson. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Louisville, KY
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 13
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 13 matters from Louisville, KY.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Nick Curtis Thompson: Nick Curtis Thompson is a founder based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 13. Nick has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Nick C. Thompson. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Nick takes on
Nick concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 13, chapter 7, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Nick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Chapter 13
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Chapter 7
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Foreclosure
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Bankruptcy cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Nick takes bankruptcy matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Nick takes business matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.
Chapter 13 cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Nick takes chapter 13 matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.
Chapter 7 cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Nick takes chapter 7 matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.
Foreclosure cases in Louisville, Kentucky
Nick takes foreclosure matters in Louisville, Kentucky. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Nick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Nick Curtis Thompson — bankruptcy lawyer in Louisville
Nick Curtis Thompson is a founder based in Louisville, KY. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 13. Nick has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Office of Nick C. Thompson. Rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Nick Curtis Thompson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 2 other areas of law. Nick received a degree from Indiana University, and has been licensed for 38 years. Nick practices at The Law Office of Nick C. Thompson in Louisville, KY.
How Nick handles bankruptcy matters
Nick Curtis Thompson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, bankruptcy chapter 7, bankruptcy chapter 13 and 2 other areas of law. Nick received a degree from Indiana University, and has been licensed for 38 years. Nick practices at The Law Office of Nick C. Thompson in Louisville, KY.
The kind of cases Nick takes
Nick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 13 matters in Louisville and the surrounding Kentucky area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Mississippi College School of Law
J.D. · 1988
Indiana University Murray State University
B.S. The · 1974
Jurisdictions
Nick's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1993 · ACTIVE
Kentucky
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1990 · ACTIVE
Kentucky
1990 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1988 · ACTIVE
West Virginia (Inact
1988 · ACTIVE
Nick studied at J.D. in Mississippi College School of Law and B.S. The in Indiana University Murray State University.
Law school and academic background
Nick completed J.D. in Mississippi College School of Law and B.S. The in Indiana University Murray State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Nick runs in Kentucky is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Nick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Nick's professional memberships and bar associations
Louisville and Kentucky (Member, Bankruptcy Section) Bar Associations
membership
Locations
Nick Curtis Thompson's office in Louisville
Nick's primary office is at 800 Stone Creek Parkway, Suite 6, Louisville, KY, 40223. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Office of Nick C. Thompson
800 Stone Creek Parkway, Suite 6
Louisville, KY 40223
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Client reviews of Nick Curtis Thompson — 3.7/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Nick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Louisville.
3.7
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How to hire Nick Curtis Thompson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Nick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Nick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nick's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Nick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Louisville, Kentucky
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Nick
Nick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Nick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Nick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Nick Curtis Thompson
How much does it cost to hire Nick for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Nick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Nick offer a free consultation?
Nick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Nick's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Nick's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Kentucky typically take?
Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Nick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Nick take my case if I'm outside Louisville?
Nick is licensed in Kentucky. Matters governed by Kentucky law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Nick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Nick?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Nick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Nick accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Nick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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