James M. Horne

TRIAL ATTORNEY

James “Jay” Horne is an AV-Preeminent rated aggressive litigation attorney, who focuses his practice on medical malpractice, personal injury and family law matters. He has successfully represented clients from case inception through trial and appeals in state and federal court. Jay was born and raised on the Suncoast. He is married and proud father to a one year old son. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, golfing and distance running during the cool months.

Training

Attorney James “Jay” Horne graduated from Florida International University, magna cum laude, with his Bachelor of Business Administration in 2009. He majored in Finance and International Business. Then he graduated from Florida International College of Law, cum laude, in 2012 and was admitted to The Florida Bar that same year. While in law school, Jay achieved the highest grade (Book award) in Constitutional Law and Business Associations.

Activities, Associations And Awards

Jay is a member of the Florida Justice Association, The Manatee Inn of Court, Manatee and Sarasota County Bar Associations. He has served as the president of the Young Lawyers Division of the MCBA and on the Board of Directors of the MCBA. In 2018, he was selected as a Bennett scholar by The Florida Bar’s Trial Lawyers’ section and completed the Advanced International Advocacy Course at the University of Oxford in England.

He has also received the Pro Bono Service Award from the Legal Aid of Manasota for providing free legal services to the survivors of domestic violence.

Approach

Every case is unique. Every case deserves your attorney’s full, undivided attention. At James Horne Law, you will receive top notch legal representation in your time of need. Few attorneys enjoy the courtroom where the stakes could not be higher. Jay thrives in that environment and knows what is required to be successful in jury (medical malpractice and personal injury) and non-jury (family law) settings.

Experienced, Honest, Transparent

James M. Horne is an experienced medical malpractice, injury, and family law attorney. He has been recognized by Martindale-Hubbell and awarded the status of an AV-Preeminent rated attorney. Superlawyers has also recognized Mr. Horne, which is only bestowed on the top 5% of attorneys.

Why Choose James Horne Law?

Honesty & Transparency

We’re always 100% upfront and will let you know if we don’t think you have a case.

Stellar Reputation

Track record of litigating the tough cases for big results.

Never Pay Unless We Win

No cost to you unless we win. Our fee is taken directly out of the recovery.