Ms. Thompson received her Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations with a minor in Criminal Justice from Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in 2016, and spent three years on staff at the Mount Mercy Times as a writer. She began her career with Scheldrup Blades with a marketing internship and clerkship in 2015, and in 2016 was brought into the fold as a paralegal. Ms. Thompson now assists with workers’ compensation and employment law matters.