Skyler J. Thornton
Associate
Skyler is an attorney with Lee Kiefer & Park, focusing on the firm’s Trust and Estate Litigation and Appeals practice group. He dedicates his practice to helping fiduciaries and beneficiaries navigate complex disputes involving wills, trusts, and estates. Skyler also has experience in a range of civil and real estate litigation matters, providing clients with comprehensive and effective legal counsel.
Prior to joining Lee Kiefer & Park, Skyler worked at a large industrial relations firm and a local trust, estate, and probate firm, where he gained valuable experience in civil litigation and appellate practice. During law school, he also clerked for the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center.
When he is away from the office, Skyler enjoys spending time with his wife, Sarah, and their two young children, Grayson and Navy. He also enjoys coaching his kid’s soccer team, watching college football (especially his alma mater, BYU), archery, and nearly all types of outdoor recreation.
Education
- J.D., Brigham Young University, 2022
- B.S., Economics, Brigham Young University, 2019
Bar Admissions
- Nevada
Practice Areas
- Trust and Estate Litigation
- Trust & Estate Appeals
- Civil Litigation
- Probate and Trust Administration
Awards and Distinctions
- Ezra Taft Benson Excellence in Economics, Brigham Young University – Idaho
