About James Edward Horne

Jim Horne was born in Osaka Japan but his family moved to Washington State when he was six months old. The rest of his life has been spent in the Northwest. He grew up in Parkland near Tacoma attended Gonzaga University (go Zags!) in Spokane as an undergraduate and received his J.D. from Willamette University School of Law in Salem Oregon. He joined GTH in 2008. Jim Horne has extensive federal and state trial and appellate experience involving a wide range of civil litigation matters throughout the Western United States. He has served as trial counsel in Product Liability claims involving various products prescription medications and medical devices including asbestos; urea-formaldehyde; Phentermine of the ?Fen-Phen? diet drug combination; bone (pedicle) screws; the food supplements goldenseal and echinacea; football helmets; wall-mounted heaters; and other electrical equipment and appliances. He also has considerable experience with building and construction defect claims on behalf of contractors building owners and occupants (condominiums apartment buildings hotels parking and other facilities in the hospitality industry) as well as fire loss and property damage claims including business interruption loss of use and loss of access claims.

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