Richard E. Hornsby, P.A.

07/06/2026

Orlando Criminal Defense Lawyer Richard Hornsby was selected for inclusion in the 2026 edition of Florida Super Lawyers Magazine for Criminal Defense. No more than five percent of the lawyers in the state of Florida are selected by SuperLawyers.

This is Richard Hornsby's 16th year being recognized by SuperLawyers Magazine and eleventh consecutive year being named a Super Lawyer in Criminal Defense.

03/17/2026

Orlando Family Magazine selected Criminal Defense Lawyer Richard Hornsby for inclusion on their list of Awesome Attorneys in 2026 for criminal defense.

Orlando Family Magazine's nomination and selection process identifies professionals known for producing results while prioritizing their clients’ best interests.

Orlando Family Magazine is a free, trusted resource designed to inform, serve and enrich local families and parents throughout the greater Orlando area.

https://www.orlandofamilymagazine.com/all-articles/awesome-attorneys-2026/

08/14/2025

After a two-day jury trial, Orlando Criminal Defense Attorney Richard Hornsby's client was found Not Guilty of Aggravated Assault with a Firearm.

02/28/2025

WFTV Channel 9 Investigates spoke with Orlando criminal defense lawyer Richard Hornsby about the suprising dismissal of DUI charges filed against an off-duty Florida Highway Patrol Trooper.

Body camera video shows one of Florida Highway Patrol’s own on the other side of the law. Orlando Police officers placed Trooper Wilfredo Febo in handcuffs and arrested him for driving under the influence. Febo was off-duty at the time.

01/27/2025

Orlando Family Magazine selected Criminal Defense Lawyer Richard Hornsby for inclusion on their list of Awesome Attorneys in 2025 for criminal defense.

Orlando Family Magazine's nomination and selection process identifies professionals known for producing results while prioritizing their clients’ best interests.

Orlando Family Magazine is a free, trusted resource designed to inform, serve and enrich local families and parents throughout the greater Orlando area.

https://www.orlandofamilymagazine.com/all-articles/awesome-attorneys-2025/

10/14/2024

Acquisition International has recognized Richard Hornsby as Central Florida's Leading Criminal Defense Attorney of the Year 2024 in their annual list of Leading Advisors.

Since 2014, the Leading Advisor Awards have highlighted the very best professionals from the consultancy and advisory space, who have gone above and beyond in their retrospective sector and deserve to be celebrated for their dedication, commitment and innovation.

09/24/2024

Orlando criminal lawyer Richard Hornsby has been recertified by the National Board of Trial Advocacy as a Senior Specialist in Criminal Trial Advocacy.

Board Certification is the highest, most stringent, and most reliable honor an attorney can achieve. Board certifications are the only distinctions awarded by non-profit organizations. The NBTA as well as all board certifying organizations are committed to safeguarding the public’s ability to choose a good attorney.

If you are in need of a board certified criminal trial lawyer, contact Richard Hornsby today at 407-540-1551.

09/18/2024

Friends and Former Clients, your vote matters, visit Orlando Family Magazine's and vote for Richard Hornsby in their 2025 Awesome Attorneys list.

08/15/2024

Orlando criminal lawyer Richard Hornsby spoke with Central Florida Public Media about the candidates in the race to be the next State Attorney for Orange and Osceola counties.

The August Primary Election features two Republican candidates for Ninth Judicial Circuit State Attorney. One of the two will go on to face the incumbent and a former state attorney who Gov. DeSantis removed from office last year.

05/28/2024

Another week, another batch of Five Star Reviews for Orlando Criminal Defense Lawyer Richard Hornsby.