Rhonda Thornton, Class of 1990, Counsel at U/Colorado
Rhonda Thornton, Class of 1990, has joined the University of Colorado as Senior Associate Counsel on the University's Denver campus.
Rhonda previously served as legal counsel to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), and spent seven years in the University of Arkansas System’s legal counsel’s office.
Rhonda has also done defense-side medical malpractice and products liability work for the law firm of Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard; served as an assistant attorney general for the State of Arkansas; and taught law and coached the trial team at University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law.
During law school, Rhonda served as executive editor of the UALR Law Journal. She is a member of the Arkansas and Pulaski County Bar Associations, of the National Association of College and University Attorneys, and of the American Health Lawyers Association. She is licensed to practice law in Arkansas, the District of Columbia, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
