Jonny W. Hornberger

Mr. Hornberger is an experienced trial lawyer, specializing in complex litigation matters, including business, labor and employment, and catastrophic personal injury cases. Mr. Hornberger also counsels corporate clients on state and federal employment law compliance, helping them mitigate risk and navigate regulatory requirements.

Mr. Hornberger has been recognized as a “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers magazine for the past five years, a distinction awarded to less than 2.5 percent of attorneys in the state who are 40 years of age and under.

Mr. Hornberger obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree from Loyola Marymount University, where he majored in Political Science and was a two-sport athlete competing in both track and field and rugby. He then earned his law degree in two years from Southwestern Law School’s accelerated SCALE program in downtown Los Angeles. During law school, Mr. Hornberger was a member of the Trial Advocacy Honors Program and clerked for the California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District.

Mr. Hornberger is an active member of the California state bar and is licensed to appear and try cases before every state court in California.

Mr. Hornberger’s detail-oriented and tenacious approach has led to significant results. Some of Mr. Hornberger’s recent accomplishments include:
Seven figure settlement for a public relations company in a breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty case.

• $6,000,000 settlement in a wrongful death case.
• $2,250,000 settlement in a dangerous roadway condition case against a public entity.
• $2,100,000 settlement for the victim of a motor vehicle accident.
• $1,100,000 settlement in a premises liability case against a well-known sports arena.
• Successfully argued in front of the California Court of Appeal, overturning a defendant’s motion for summary judgment.