Richard Hornsby
Board Certified Criminal Trial Lawyer
- Role
- Criminal Defense Lawyer at Richard E. Hornsby, P.A
- Location
- Orlando, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Richard Hornsby
Richard Hornsby is a second generation criminal defense lawyer from Orlando, Florida. He is dual Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy and has graduated from the NACDL White Collar Criminal Defense College. He earned his law degree from the University of Florida and also holds a master’s degree in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Florida and a master\'s degree in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, with a concentration in Forensic Science, from the University of Florida. He serves as a Legal Analyst for Central Florida news affiliates including WESH 2 News and WFTV 9 News, and is frequently called upon to provide legal commentary for the Orlando Sentinel. In 2007 he was voted Best of the Bar in Criminal Defense by the Orlando Business Journal. In 2016 he was recognized as a Legal Elite by Orlando Style Magazine. In 2021 he was recognized as a Legal Elite by Florida Trend Magazine. And he has been recognized in Super Lawyers Magazine every year from 2012 through 2025. Richard Hornsby is available to represent clients in Central Florida in all Criminal Defense, DUI defense, and juvenile delinquency cases.
Experience
Criminal Defense Lawyer
Jan 2005 — Present · Orlando, FL, US
I am an Orlando, Florida based criminal defense lawyer and DUI attorney who represent clients throughout Central Florida in all criminal defense and DUI defense matters. I am Board Certified in Criminal Trial Law by the Florida Bar and Board Certified as a Criminal Trial Advocate by the National Board of Trial Advocacy.
Education
University of Central Florida
Master of Science (M.S.), Criminal Justice
2001 — 2003
University of Florida
Master of Science (M.S.), Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science
2011 — 2014
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law
Juris Doctor, Law
1998 — 2000
University of Florida
BA, Political Science, Religion
1994 — 1996
Skills
- Criminal Procedure
- Legal Issues
- Automobile Accidents
- Juvenile Law
- Motions
- Family Law
- Legal Research
- Torts
- Trials
- Criminal Justice
- Criminal Defense
- Legal Assistance
- Trial Practice
- White Collar Criminal Defense
- Jury Trials
- Legal Writing
- Defense
- Constitutional Law
- Courts
- Hearings
- Criminal Law
- Litigation
- Media Relations
- Westlaw
- Criminal Defense Lawyer
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