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B. Russell Horton
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Biography
I have a broad and extensive experience in litigation. My practice includes the representation of companies, partnerships, and individuals in resolving complex commercial, patent, trade secret, antitrust, and securities disputes. My practice includes the representation of both plaintiffs and defendants.
I am a board-certified in Civil Trial Law and Personal Injury Trial Law. I speak frequently at seminars on trial strategy and advocacy. I've been a member of the District 9A Grievance Council, the American Inns of Court, and the Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee.
My practice includes trial and appellate matters in state and federal courts throughout Texas. In addition, I'm often asked to advise businesses and individuals in dealing with existing or potential disputes.
I have been recognized for skill and integrity, receiving the highest rating from his peers. My colleagues have given me an AV® Preeminent (5.0) rating in the Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, the highest rating for competence and ethics. I was selected as Lawyer of the Year in Austin, TX for Securities Litigation by The Best Lawyers in America©. I also was selected for inclusion in Texas Super Lawyers® in 2003-2004 and in The Best Lawyers in America© in 2014-2017. I was was honored by Texas Lawyer magazine for obtaining a Top Texas Verdict in 2011.
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Licensed in Texas for 39 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1986
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Location
George Brothers Kincaid & Horton, L.L.P.
114 W 7th St Ste 1100, Austin, TX, 78701-3015
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"I endorse this lawyer. Russ is one of the best lawyers I have ever worked with or against. His unique combination of legal knowledge and dogged mastery of the facts of a case result in the best representation that a client could possibly hope for. If you have the opportunity to hire Russ as your attorney you should do so."
"Excellent attorney. Aggressive when he needs to be but always a thoughtful and intelligent approach to every matter. One of the finest attorneys I have worked with, or against."
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Experience
Honors
2017
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Austin Lawyer of the Year - Securities Litigation, The Best Lawyers in America
2017
Best Lawyer - Securities Litigation, The Best Lawyers in America
2016
Best Lawyer - Securities Litigation, The Best Lawyers in America
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Best Lawyer - Securities Litigation, The Best Lawyers in America
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Best Lawyer - Securities Litigation, The Best Lawyers in America
2011
Top Texas Verdicts, Texas Lawyer Magazine
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2003
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
1994
Board Certified - Civil Trial, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
1994
Board Certified - Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
2012 - Present
Partner, George Brothers Kincaid & Horton, LLP
1997 - 2012
Partner, Kincaid & Horton LLP
1995 - 1996
Partner, Herman, Bullion, Howry & Horton
1992 - 1994
Partner, Brown, McCarroll & Oaks Hartline
1986 - 1992
Associate, Brown, McCarroll & Oaks Hartline
Associations
1987 - Present
Volunteer Legal Services of Central TexasVolunteer Attorney
American Bar Association, Litigation Section
Member
State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section
Member
Austin Bar Association
Member
American Association for Justice
Member
American Inns of Court
Barrister
2002 - 2008
District 9A Grievance CouncilMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Thompson v. Travelers Indem. Co. of Rhode Island
Fernea v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith, Inc
Education
1986
University of Texas School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1983
Houston Baptist University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Publications
2000
State Bar of Texas
Texas Pattern Jury Charges: Malpractice, Premises, and Products
Languages
Spanish