Mr. Horton was born in Italy and raised in rural Beaumont, Texas. He moved to Nevada and obtained his license in 1996.
Mr. Horton is a renowned personal injury attorney in Las Vegas, who specializes in defending clients against insurance companies who do not want to pay victims what they should. At the age of only 28 years old, just two years out of law school, Mr. Horton resolved his first seven figure case. He has represented over 15,000 people in the State of Nevada.
Mr. Horton has successfully participated in matters before the Nevada State Court System, including the District Courts and the Nevada State Supreme Court. He has also successfully participated in matters before the United States District Court System. Mr. Horton has extensive trial experience including jury trials, bench trials, arbitration and mediation.
Mr. Horton attended Texas Christian University receiving a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics with an emphasis in International Finance. Mr. Horton received his Law Degree from Texas Tech University School of Law, Cum Laude.
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law, JD, cum laude, 1996
Texas Christian University, Bachelor of Science (Economics), 1992
Associations
American Bar Association
Nevada Justice Association
American Association For Justice
Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trustees Nevada Law Foundation
Nevada Trial Lawyers Association
Legal Experience
Since 1996 – Personal Injury
4 years – Partner with Horton and Horton
Head Insurance Defense Counsel for Nevada Docs
Completed 20+ successful Personal Injury trials
AWARDS/PUBLICATIONS
AV Rated Martindale-Hubbell®
2017 Legal Excellence Award Winner by Vegas Legal Magazine
America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators
Rated Top 25 Brain Injury Lawyer in Nevada
Top 100 Men in Business 2018 - Las Vegas
Top 100 Men of Success – My Vegas Magazine 2017
Top 100 Lawyer of the Year- My Vegas Magazine 2015 - 2018
Las Vegas Top 100 Men of the Year 2015 - 2017
Mexican Patriotic Committee for Legal Contributions to the Hispanic Community
MyVegas Magazine Multi-Award Winner in Excellence and Law
Guest Legal Contributor to the Morning Blend News Show
The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Nevada
Who’s Who of Lawyers Award Winner
Top 100 Lawyer- My Vegas Magazine
Top 100 Business Men- My Vegas Magazine
Top Lawyers- Vegas Inc. 2013
2016 and 2017 Top 100 Men of the Year
Top 100 Most Successful Business Men- My Vegas Magazine 201
Practice Areas
Auto Accidents (Catastrophic Injury)
Alcohol-Related Motorcycle Accident
Bad Faith Insurance Claim
Back and Neck Injury Attorney Las Vegas
Bicycle Accident Attorney Las Vegas
Brake Failure
Brain Injury Lawyer Las Vegas
Bicycle Accident
Bus Accident
Catastrophic Injury
Compensation for Auto Accidents
Common Types of Accidents
Common Injuries
Common Bus Accident Causes
Common Carrier Law in Nevada
Car Accident
Dangerous Road Conditions
Day Care Negligence
Determining Fault
Defective Airbags
Defective Door Latch
Defective Tires
Dealing with Insurance Adjusters
Distracted Driver
Dog Bite Attorney Las Vegas
Drug Related Motorcycle Accident
Drunk Driver
Elder Abuse Attorney Las Vegas
Catastrophic Injury
Hit and Run Accident
Head-On Collisions
Intersection Accident
Injury to a Minor in Las Vegas
Liable Parties in Truck Accidents
Motorcycle Accident
Pedestrian Accident
Parking Lot Accidents
Premises Liability Attorney Las Vegas
Pedestrian Accident Injuries
Pedestrian Catastrophic Injury
Rear End Collision Accident
Rollover Accident
Roof Crush
Required Evidence in Bus Accident Cases
Rollover Accident
Side Impact Collisions
Seatbelt Failure
Sexual Abuse To A Minor
Slip and Fall Attorney Las Vegas
Taxi Accident Attorney Las Vegas
Truck Accident
Types of Damages Available
Types of Compensation For Bicycle Accident
Type of Compensation Available
T-Bone Accidents
Top 5 Mistakes People Make After an Auto Accident
Types of Damages Available
Types of Catastrophic Injuries
Uninsured Driver Accident Attorney Las Vegas
Work Injury Las Vegas
Wrongful Death