Born Jackson, Tennessee, February 25, 1968; admitted to practice in Tennessee, 1993.

Graduated Cum Laude, Memphis State University in 1990 with Bachelor of Business Administration degree. Degree of Juris Doctorate conferred 1993 from Memphis State University School of Law. Member of Memphis State University Law Review, 1992-1993. 22 U. Mem. L. Rev., Spring, 1992, author, Federal Preemption of State Common Law Tort Claims Based on Claims of Inadequate Labeling under FIFRA; 23 U. Memp. L. Rev., Winter, 1993, pg. 369, author, Constitutional Issues Surrounding the Mass Testing and Segregation of HIV Infected Inmates.

Married to Kelly D. Horner; two daughters, Anna Paige Horner and Hadley Shea Horner.