J. Thompson Turner, Jr.

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Thompson has practiced as an estate planning attorney for over a decade with a particular focus on complex estate and wealth transfer planning, wealth preservation planning, and estate and trust administration. His experience includes advising clients on a range of issues, including business succession planning, charitable planning, engaging next generation family members, and family office planning.

As a fifth-generation family owner of a Georgia company with diverse asset composition, Thompson understands the complexities and nuances of the intra-family issues that arise in the family business context from both a personal and professional standpoint. This unique perspective enables him to provide practical and customized solutions that address his clients’ unique needs and goals.

PHONE: 404-523-3048

FAX: 404-523-8323

EMAIL: thompsonturner@duncanspratt.com

Bar Admissions

  • California, 2012
  • Georgia, 2018
  • Tennessee, 2023
 

Education

  • Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, B.A. – 2006
  • Emory University School of Law, Atlanta, Georgia, J.D.– 2010
  • Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California LL.M. Taxation – 2011

Professional Honors & Affiliations

  • The Best Lawyers in America, 2024
  • Southeast Fellows Institute of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Class of 2023
  • Annual Balser Symposium, a program of the Philanthropic Advisor Partnership, Co-Chair, 2023-2024
  • Southeastern Family Office Forum (SEFOF) – Next Gen Track Planning Committee, 2024
  • Atlanta Philanthropic Advisor Leadership Institute, 2023-2024

Community Involvement

  • Georgia-Alabama Land Trust, Board Member
  • National Monuments Society, Board Member