Ms. Thornsbury is native of Southern West Virginia and has resided in Lexington, Kentucky for eight years upon moving here to attend the University of Kentucky. She is an active member of programs focused on helping the youth of the country, including two previous summers spent working with AmeriCorps Energy Express for underprivileged children. Ms. Thornsbury previously acted as Co-President for the National Middle School Association, UK Chapter and as a Student Ambassador for the National Reading Association. Prior to graduation, Ms. Thornsbury spent two summers as a judicial clerk. Following law school graduation and the Kentucky Bar Exam, Ms. Thornsbury began working with Mehr, Fairbanks & Peterson Trial Lawyers, PLLC as a law clerk. In October 2014, she joined the firm as an associate upon passing the Kentucky Bar Exam.