Nicole Thornton is a Partner at Wright Close Barger & Guzman, LLP in Houston, Texas, where she brings substantial litigation and appellate experience across Texas, having represented clients through all stages of litigation. Her primary focus is fiduciary litigation, though her practice has spanned a wide breadth of areas including oil and gas, real estate, probate, guardianship, and business-related litigation. Prior to her current role, Nicole operated her own practice, Law Offices of Nicole Sain Thornton, and also dedicated a year to teaching Lawyering Skills and Strategies at the University of Houston Law Center as a Lecturer before returning to private practice.