32+ Years
Legal Experience
About Brandon Hornsby
Brandon Hornsby has spent nearly twenty years dedicated to safeguarding the rights of individuals through his legal practice. Recognized as a "fearless advocate" and "champion of the underdog," Hornsby has extensive experience in representing victims of serious personal injuries, civil rights violations, and whistleblower cases. He is particularly noted for achieving significant results for his clients.
Beginning his career as a state and federal prosecutor, Hornsby quickly earned a reputation for excellence, especially in witness examination and compelling courtroom arguments. During his public service, he handled many of Atlanta's most high-profile murder cases, maintaining an undefeated record in such cases. Notably, he became the youngest attorney in Georgia history to be honored as the state's Assistant District Attorney of the Year.
Transitioning to private practice, Hornsby has continued to advocate for a diverse clientele, consistently standing up for those often seen as the underdog. His work has earned him recognition as one of Georgia's top 100 trial attorneys and one of the state's 40 rising stars under 40 by Georgia Trend Magazine. The Fulton County Daily Report also named him among Georgia's top 10 lawyers on the rise.
Featured in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Hornsby is described as a dedicated and tenacious advocate whose courtroom skills inspire admiration. His trial work has been praised as "restoring faith" by the Clayton News Daily and "commendable" by the Albany Herald. Due to his courtroom success, Hornsby has appeared as a legal expert on various television programs, including Atlanta's NBC, ABC, and CBS affiliates, as well as CNN, ESPN, Court TV, and National Public Radio.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Georgia Car Accident Laws
Understanding Georgia's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (50%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Brandon Hornsby specialize in?
Brandon Hornsby specializes in personal injury, civil rights, and whistleblower cases.
What is Brandon Hornsby's legal background?
Brandon Hornsby began his career as a state and federal prosecutor, handling high-profile murder cases in Atlanta.
Has Brandon Hornsby received any recognitions?
Yes, he has been recognized as one of Georgia's top 100 trial attorneys and a rising star under 40 by Georgia Trend Magazine.
Where is Brandon Hornsby based?
Brandon Hornsby is based in Acworth, Georgia.
Has Brandon Hornsby appeared in the media?
Yes, he has been featured as a legal expert on NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN, ESPN, Court TV, and NPR.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Brandon Hornsby for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Brandon for a free case review



