Whittney C. Thompson

A dedicated attorney, Whittney C. Thompson, serves clients at Thompson Family Law, PC, in Decatur, Alabama, providing exceptional legal representation to individuals and families throughout the state. Her experience encompasses a wide range of domestic relations issues, such as divorce, adoption, child custody, visitation, paternity and collaborative family law mediation. Furthermore, she offers estate planning and probate services, skillfully guiding clients through the complexities of wills, trusts, powers of attorney and estate administration with personalized, practical advice.

In addition to her domestic and estate practice, Ms. Thompson assists clients navigating complex juvenile law and criminal defense matters, including juvenile delinquency and misdemeanor charges. Her approach centers on compassionate, client-focused advocacy balanced with rigorous preparation. Whether resolving delicate family disputes out of court or defending clients' rights in judicial proceedings, she is committed to protecting her clients' interests and guiding them toward stable, positive futures.

Ms. Thompson approaches family law and mediation with a compassionate, resolution-oriented mindset designed to reduce stress during emotionally taxing transitions. Recognizing that domestic disputes deeply affect long-term family dynamics, she prioritizes constructive communication and collaborative problem-solving whenever possible. Through structured mediation, she works to foster amicable, sustainable agreements regarding child custody, visitation and asset division, empowering clients to maintain control over their family’s future outside the courtroom.

However, her balanced approach ensures that empathy is matched with firm advocacy. When negotiations fail or high-conflict circumstances arise, Ms. Thompson transitions seamlessly into a steadfast trial lawyer, meticulously preparing evidence to aggressively defend her clients' rights and the best interests of their children before the court. A graduate of the Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, she received her license to practice law in Alabama in 2022.