As the owner of Krueger Hernandez & Thompson SC , it is Stephanie’s mission to address each client’s goals for their estate plan. By identifying their wishes and concerns she can educate, guide, and counsel on the different tools and options that will effectively and efficiently accomplish those goals. Clients frequently praise Stephanie’s ability to make them feel comfortable and at ease while discussing some of life’s more difficult subjects such as disability and death. Stephanie is a proud member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys, the Wisconsin Bar, Dane County Bar Association and Sauk County Bar Association.

Tom Thompson grew up in Tampa.??After graduating with honors with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of South Florida, Tom was hired as a legal assistant with the Tampa law firm of Haas, Boehm, Brown, Rigdon, Seacrest, and Fisher. While employed by the firm, Mr. Thompson worked in the field of insurance defense with an emphasis on property and commercial liability claims. Mr. Thompson later joined the construction litigation department of Johnson, Blakley, and Pope in Clearwater before he entered law school.???Mr. Thompson attended the Florida State University College of Law, where he was an active member of the Law Review, a published author, and a member of the Law Review’s editorial board. In his third year, Tom was elected Executive Editor and directed a special volume devoted to issues then pending before the Florida Legislature. Upon graduating with honors, Mr. Thompson accepted an attorney associate position with the Tallahassee firm of Callahan and Dobbins. While there, his practice consisted primarily of insurance defense. Since the establishment of Thompson, Crawford, Brown, and Smiley, Mr. Thompson’s primary practice had remained in the litigation field, both as plaintiff and defense counsel. In addition to serving many local clients, he has served as counsel for various agencies in the state of Florida, Superior Insurance Company, Philadelphia Insurance Company, 21st Century Insurance and Nova Casualty and self-insured companies including Budget Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc., Prestige Home Centers, Inc., and Westinghouse Electric Company. In addition to defending tort, contract, and insurance coverage claims, Tom has extensive experience litigating employment discrimination, whistleblower, and retaliation actions on behalf of the employer. Mr. Thompson is Board Certified in Civil Trial and is a member of both the Florida and Georgia Bars and is admitted to the Federal Bars for the Northern and Middle Districts of Florida, the Middle District of Georgia, and the Eleventh Circuit. He is a member of the Tallahassee Bar Association, the Defense Research Institute, the Florida Defense Lawyers Association, and was a Chair for the Florida New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board, commonly known as the “lemon law board.” Tom has received recognition from the Florida Bar for his expertise in civil trial law and has been “Board Certified” in that field for 15 years as a result of his decades of trial experience combined with dozens of trials and superior ethical reputation throughout the legal community.

Craige, an electrical engineer and patent attorney, has deep expertise in licensing, prior art, due diligence, prosecution, and litigation, focusing on electrical, mechanical, software, and medical device patents. He excels in green tech protection and licensing. With a blend of legal, technical, and entrepreneurial skills, Craige has served clients like Google, Apple, Intel, Honeywell, and the University of Minnesota. Raised in an entrepreneurial family, he contributed to his father’s business from age 5. Craige holds a B.S. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from the University of Wisconsin, with 10 years in analog and power electronics design. Graduating cum laude from UW Law School, Craige is also a best-selling author and holds an MBA. He practiced 7 years at Fish & Richardson P.C. and is best known as the “Examiner Whisperer” and “Patent Killer,” dedicated to maximizing client business value.

Mr. Thompson has been practicing criminal defense for over 17 years and is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization. He has received the prestigious AV Preeminent rating from Martindale Hubbel which is the highest rating an attorney can receive. Mr. Thompson has also been selected by the National Trial Lawyers as a Top 100 Attorney in Criminal Defense and as a Super Lawyer by Super Lawyers Magazine. Mr. Thompson handles every type of criminal accusation, from serious and violent felonies to misdemeanors, in both state and federal court. He has extensive experience in litigating cases through every stage of the court process including jury trial. Mr. Thompson has achieved Not Guilty verdicts in cases with charges of Homicide, Attempted Murder, Vehicular Manslaughter, Robbery, Rape, Assault and Battery, Domestic Violence, Illegal Firearms, Child Molestation, DUI and DUI Causing Injury, and Drug Sales. Mr. Thompson once achieved Not Guilty verdicts in five consecutive felony jury trials and has won complete acquittals in cases involving potential life sentences. He has also secured dismissals through defense investigation and motion litigation. Mr. Thompson has a proven track record of success and will provide the highest representation to you or your loved ones. For nearly two decades, Jared M. Thompson has successfully defended his clients against criminal accusations, from the police investigation all the way through jury trial. The stakes cannot be any higher when your life and liberty are on the line. Mr. Thompson treats every case with the utmost care, ensuring that every case is fully prepared and investigated, leading to the best outcome that can be attained. Mr. Thompson believes that every case should be given hard work, preparation, and a vigorous defense. The accusation of a criminal offense is life-changing and can have serious and lasting consequences. Because of this reality, Mr. Thompson realizes that every detail must be accounted for, and no stone should be left unturned. Mr. Thompson works to achieve justice for his clients and fights to ensure that their rights are secure.