Kim Kiel Thompson
Partner
Fisher & Phillips LLP
1500 Resurgens Plaza
945 East Paces Ferry Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
Phone: (404) 231-1400
Fax: (404) 240-4249
Email: kthompson@laborlawyers.com 
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Kim Thompson is a partner in the Atlanta office and a member of the firm's Global Immigration Practice Group. Kim's practice focuses on immigration and nationality law; she began practicing in this area in 1990. Her practice includes extensive visa work, handling both temporary and permanent visa cases, as well as advice regarding compliance with the I-9, discrimination, and document abuse provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Kim is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, the ABA-affiliated association for attorneys practicing immigration law. She is a frequent lecturer and presenter on immigration topics and she also advises employers regarding best practices in employment-related topics. Kim is "AV" Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. She has been selected for inclusion in Georgia Super Lawyers and, in 2005, was named one of the "Top 50 Female Georgia Super Lawyers." Kim has also been listed in Chambers USA, America's Leading Business Lawyers since 2009 and in The Best Lawyers in America, 2010 and 2011.

Areas of Practice:
Global Immigration
Employment Verification
Immigration Law
Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986
Visas
Federal Contractor E-Verify

Bar Admissions:
Georgia

Education:
University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, FL
J.D. 1989, cum laude
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
M.A. (International Relations) 1984
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
B.S. 1981