Daniel F. Horne
Professional Experience
Daniel F. Horne is an accomplished attorney with thirty years of experience as lead counsel in plaintiff’s personal injury litigation, encompassing both trial and appellate work. Throughout his career, he has dedicated himself to representing individuals in complex personal injury cases, ensuring that each client receives personalized attention and vigorous advocacy.
Primary Areas of Practice
Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation:
- Construction accidents
- Motor vehicle accidents
- 18-wheeler accidents
- Commercial vehicle accidents
- Pedestrians struck by motor vehicle.
- Medical malpractice
Work-Related Personal Injuries:
- Third-party liability and subrogation
Education
- Juris Doctor, Baylor School of Law
- Texas Christian University, 1989-1991
Bar Admissions
- Washington State Courts
- Texas State Courts
- All U.S. District Courts in Texas
- U.S. Western District of Washington
- U.S. Eastern District of Washington
- United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
- United States Supreme Court
Professional Associations
- Washington State Bar Association
- Texas Bar Association
Practice Philosophy
Horne & Stone is guided by a philosophy of staying small, staying fierce, and working fast. The firm intentionally avoids large-scale advertising, choosing instead to cultivate deep, personal relationships with its clients. This approach ensures that the legal team has a thorough understanding of each client’s circumstances, enabling them to present the strongest possible case in court. Transparency and trust are central to the client experience, as clients also become closely acquainted with the attorneys who represent them.
Due to its reputation for handling complex litigation, Horne & Stone is often sought after by other law firms to provide trial expertise and consultation on intricate cases in both state and federal courts. The firm collaborates with these firms to conduct meticulous case examinations, striving to achieve the best results for clients facing challenging personal injury matters.
Why Only "Catastrophic Injuries?"
Time is a critical factor—catastrophic injuries profoundly impact clients by taking away valuable time from their lives. To ensure the highest level of representation, the firm dedicates the necessary time and resources to hold negligent actors accountable on behalf of their clients.