About Harold Matthew
Harold Matthew Horne is an attorney based in Newnan, Georgia, specializing in many legal fields. His expertise encompasses family law, bankruptcy, business law, real estate law, and collections. Since becoming a member of the State Bar of Georgia in 2001, Mr. Horne has built a reputable practice that supports his serving his clients effectively. He earned his Juris Doctor from Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law in 2000, following a Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics and Finance from Mercer University in 1997. Since joining Horne & Griffis in 2001, Mr. Horne has developed a diverse and robust legal practice. He leads the firm's well-established real estate department, where he handles both residential and commercial real estate closings.
His clients include buyers, sellers, lenders, and developers, all of whom benefit from his extensive knowledge in the field. Mr. Horne’s proficiency also extends to bankruptcy law. He represents both debtors and creditors in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases. He is adept at managing Chapter 11 reorganization and liquidation plans, providing comprehensive support to his clients during challenging financial times. In addition to his work in real estate and bankruptcy, Mr. Horne advises clients on various business law matters. He assists with the formation of different business entities, including LLCs, corporations, joint ventures, and partnerships. His family law practice is equally extensive, encompassing divorce proceedings, child custody disputes.
Other related matters. Mr. Horne is admitted to practice in all Georgia courts, including the Georgia Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court of Georgia. He is also admitted to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. This lets the attorney represent clients in federal matters. Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Horne is deeply committed to his community. He serves on the boards of Can't Never Could, Inc. and Bridging the Gap, organizations focused on empowering local youth and fostering community development.
As a member of the Coweta Bar Association, he actively participates in local legal initiatives. His dedication to education is evident through his involvement with the Parent Council of Evans Middle School, where he contributes to enhancing the educational experience for students. Mr. Horne resides in Coweta County with his wife and two children. The family is actively involved in the Newnan First United Methodist Church, where they participate in various community service projects. His commitment to both his legal career and community engagement reflects his dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those around him.
