Litigation Team

Experienced civil trial attorneys recognized for excellence by their peers and as Martindale Hubbell AV Rated, Pennsylvania Super Lawyers, Main Line Top Lawyers, American Jurisprudence Award for Trial Advocacy and Insurance Excellence.

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Robert F. Horn

Founding Partner

Bob began his career as a property casualty adjuster for a major insurance company. He specializes in property and construction negligence defense, subrogation and recovery of losses. He has been named a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer for the past ten years. Bob has extensive trial experience and has secured million dollar awards and settlements on behalf of individual clients in contract and commercial litigation, and has argued cases to the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.

When he is not working, Bob is an active volunteer for the Malvern Retreat House, a parent volunteer with the Malvern Scout Troop and a member of St. Patrick’s Parish. Bob is an avid 76ers and Eagles fan.

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Education:

  • Widener School of Law - J.D.
  • West Chester University - B.A.

Admitted to Practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania

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Patricia Burns Horn

Founding Partner

Patti is rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbel, a peer review reserved for the highest level of professional excellence. She has been named to Main Line Today’s Top Lawyers and won the American Jurisprudence Award for Trial Advocacy. Patti trained at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and has tried to verdict well over 150 jury trials with a stellar win record. When not working, Patti volunteers at her son’s school, and is a lifelong volunteer at animal shelters and founder of Save Homeless Animals Group.

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Education:

  • Rutgers University School of Law - J.D.
  • Villanova University - B.A.

Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

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Tracy Burns

Sr. Paralegal

Tracy heads the paralegal practice. She is a retired US Army JAG Captain, and was on Law Review at the University of Notre Dame Law School. Tracy is a research specialist.

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Education:

  • Georgetown University School of Law - LLM
  • Notre Dame University School of Law - JD
  • University of Pennsylvania - BS
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Doreen Kaufmann

Sr. Paralegal

Doreen Kaufmann brings an abundance of experience handling personal injury and employment law claims to her position of Senior Paralegal. She has experience as an attorney at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and representing injured workers in Worker Compensation proceedings. She is highly skilled at investigating injury claims.

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Education:

  • George Mason School of Law - J.D.
  • George Washington University - M.B.A.
  • Purdue University - B.S.