After leaving the Reagan Administration, Ms. Thompson attended the Florida State University College of Law  and graduated with honors obtaining her J.D. in May 1991. She was recruited out of law school by the  international law firm Holland & Knight, L.P., began working in the firm's Washington, D.C. office in 1991 and  became a member of both the Florida Bar (1991) and the Washington, D.C. Bar (1993).

Ms. Thompson began her legal career as a trademark and intellectual property attorney in Washington, D.C. In  1994, Ms. Thompson moved to Holland & Knight's Miami office and practiced zoning and land use law as well  as commercial litigation which practice primarily involved defending fortune 500 corporations against large  anti-trust lawsuits and white color criminal investigations undertaken by inspectors general for various federal  agencies. Ms. Thompson became a partner at Holland & Knight in 1998.

In 2002, Ms. Thompson moved to Boca Raton and joined a boutique litigation firm where she primarily litigated  on behalf of asset based lenders and factors in state and federal courts around the county becoming an expert in  UCC Article 9 issues. Additionally, Ms. Thompson represented various creditors in U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

In 2010, Ms. Thompson founded her own firm, Laurie A. Thompson, P.A., and became Of Counsel to the law  firm of Weiner & Lynne, P.A., where she collaborates with its partners and staff representing her clients'   interests on general business issues and litigation involving employment law, construction law, landlord/tenant  law, land use and zoning, foreclosure and foreclosure defense, creditor's rights in bankruptcy, and general  contract disputes. In 2012, Ms. Thompson joined the firm as partner Weiner, Lynne & Thompson, P.A.

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