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Robert M. Horne
Associate

Telephone: 410-539-5195
Email: RHorne@AdelbergRudow.com

Robert M. Horne joined Adelberg, Rudow, Dorf & Hendler as an Associate in 2005 focusing his practice in the areas of estates and trusts, and business transactions. Mr. Horne’s practice encompasses wills, trusts, estate planning, estate/trust administration, probate and estate/trust controversy; business succession planning; tax planning; and general business and corporate transactions.

Mr. Horne was selected as a “Rising Star” by Maryland Super Lawyers in 2010, 2011 and 2012.

Mr. Horne works with his clients to create and implement an estate and/or business succession plan designed to transfer assets to future generations in a tax efficient manner. He also counsels Personal Representatives and Trustees throughout the estate and/or trust administration process, helping them to navigate through the probate process and avoid potential pitfalls. Mr. Horne assists the litigation group when an estate or trust becomes involved in a dispute, such as a Will contest, Petition to Remove Personal Representative, Petition to Remove Trustee, Petition to Interpret/Construe a Will or Trust, or Petition to Terminate a Trust.

Mr. Horne represents entrepreneurs and small business owners in all aspects of their business - including formation, operation, growth, disputes, acquisitions, sale, and succession. Mr. Horne negotiates and drafts the necessary agreements to implement the business’ needs including: Operating Agreements, Stockholders' Agreements, Stock Option Agreements, Employment Agreements, Consulting Agreements, Distribution Agreements, Purchase/Sale Agreements, etc.

Prior to joining the Firm, he served as the Judicial Law Clerk for the Orphans' Court for Baltimore City.

Mr. Horne received his J.D. from the University Of Maryland School Of Law and is admitted to the Bar in Maryland. He received his B. S., in Law & American Civilization from Towson University and served as the undergraduate advisor to his major assessment committee.

Mr. Horne was born in Washington, D. C., raised in Severna Park, Maryland and currently lives in Lutherville, Maryland with his wife, two children and two dogs.

Practice Areas:

Wills, Estates and Trusts Group
Business Group
Tax Group
Real Estate Group

Bar Admissions:

Maryland, 2004

Education:

J.D., University of Maryland School of Law, 2004
B.S., Towson University, 2001

Awards:

2012 Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers, Estate Planning & Probate
2011 Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers, Estate Planning & Probate
2010 Rising Star, Maryland Super Lawyers, Estate Planning & Probate

Professional and Civic Involvement:

Member, Maryland State Bar Association (Co-Chair Wills, Estates & Trusts Subcommittee to the Special Committee on Voir Dire, Estates & Trusts, Business and Young Lawyers' Sections)
Member, Estate and Gift Tax Study Group
Member, Baltimore Estate Planning Council
Member, The Bar Association of Baltimore City (Young Lawyers' Section)

Publications and Lectures:

Presenter, "The Probate Process from Start to Finish" National Business Institute, June 2008
"The Maryland Estate Tax: An Assault on Maryland's Middle Class" (Co-Author with Yale M. Ginsburg, Esq., 2008)
“The New Maryland Pet Trust Statute: Are Your Clients Beneficiaries?” (November 2009) Maryland Bar Journal (Co-Author with Yale M. Ginsburg, Esq.)

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