2011 Super Lawyers Pro Bono Award
Attorney Profile

Cherish A. Thompson

Cherish Thompson

Thompson Bergés PA
1001 Brickell Bay Drive, Suite 2014
Miami, FL 33131

Miami

Florida (FL)

Contact Contact Cherish A. Thompson
T: 305-639-8600
F: 305-402-2828

Visit: www.TBCounsel.com
Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights (50%), Business Litigation (30%), Banking (20%)

Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights

Business Litigation

Banking

Languages Spoken: English, French, Russian, Spanish

Selected To

Florida Rising Stars 2011
Florida Rising Stars 2009

About Cherish Thompson

Admitted: 2004, Florida

Professional Webpage: www.tbcounsel.com/practitioners.html

Honors and Awards:

  • Robert S. Orseck State Moot Court Competition; Inter-American Law Review; Advanced Moot Court Competition finalist; 1L Moot Court Competition finalist; Book Award in Business Associations
  • CALI book award for excellence in Business Associations

Bar/Professional Activity:

  • Florida; the District of Columbia; U.S. Court of Appeals for 11th Circuit; Southern District Court of Fla.; U.S. Bankr. Court for S.D. Fla.; Middle District of Fla.; U.S. Bankr. Court for Middle District of Fla.; and U.S. Tax Court; Member of the ABA, BBA, Florida Bar, and D.C. Bar
  • Member of the Young Lawyers Division of the Florida Bar
  • Member of the Bankruptcy Bar Association
  • Member of the American Bar Association
  • Competed at the Robert S. Orseck State Moot Court competition while a law student at the University of Miami
  • Member of the Inter-American Law Review at the University of Miami School of Law

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Member of the Zeus World Piece Foundation
  • Local ambassador for H.R.H. the Prince Edward And the Duke of Edinburgh Charities and Awards
  • Involved with the Junior League, Queen Charlotte's Hospital and the Soldiers and Sailors of America
  • Involved with the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (V.I.T.A.)
  • Volunteered for Helping Others through Pro Bono Efforts (H.O.P.E.)

Newsletters:

  • South Florida Business Journal Stories /3.27.09/5.26.09/6.11.09/7.1.09/11.30.09/12.2.09; Daily Business Review Scotia Bank Story/7.3.09/

Educational Background:

  • Johns Hopkins University, B.A.; Peabody Conservatory; Sorbonne in Paris, France; Eugene O'Neill Center National Theater Institute; Firenze Universite'
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