About Tracy M.
Tracy M — Thompson is the managing partner at Thompson, Thompson & Glanville, PLC, located in Ludington, Michigan. With a legal career spanning nearly three decades, he has been practicing law in Michigan since 1994. His areas of focus include family law, estate planning, and real estate matters, making him a well-rounded attorney in the community. Born and raised in Ludington, he has deep roots in the area, having graduated from Ludington High School in 1982. After high school, Thompson pursued higher education at the University of Michigan, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1986. He continued his studies at the University of Michigan Law School, obtaining his Juris Doctor in 1989.
Following law school, he and his wife, Laura, moved to Chicago, where he worked as a litigator at Jenner & Block for two years. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in litigation and complex legal issues. In 1991, the couple relocated to Western Illinois, where Thompson served as an Assistant State's Attorney for Henry County. This role allowed him to gain valuable courtroom experience and a deeper understanding of criminal law. In 1994, they returned to Ludington, where Thompson decided to run for County Prosecutor in 1996. Although he was not elected, he remained dedicated to his legal career and transitioned into private practice.
In 1997, Thompson and Laura established Thompson, Thompson & Glanville, PLC, located at 111 E Court St., P.O. Box 609, Ludington, MI 49431. The firm offers many legal services, including business law, civil litigation, criminal law, elder law, estate planning, family law, personal injury, probate, and real estate. As a member of the State Bar of Michigan since 1994, Thompson has been actively involved in the legal community. He is also a member of the Elder Law & Disability Rights Section of the State Bar, reflecting his commitment to serving vulnerable populations. Outside of his professional life, Thompson enjoys various outdoor activities.
He spends time fishing and sailing on Hamlin Lake, kayaking the Pere Marquette River, and playing golf. His focus on music is evident, as he has attended sixteen Bruce Springsteen concerts. Family is a significant part of his life; he and Laura have five children—Miranda, Malcolm, Temple, Trent, and Bruce—all of whom graduated from Ludington High School. This connection to the community, combined with his extensive legal experience, makes Thompson a respected figure in Ludington and beyond.
