Practice Areas: International, Business Litigation, Business & Corporate; view more
Licensed in Texas since: 2000
Education: Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
Languages Spoken: English, Japanese
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214-743-4170
Ohashi & Horn LLP
325 N. St. Paul St., Suite 4400Dallas, TX 75201 Visit website
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Jeff is one of less than 10 lawyers in Texas named to the 2024 Super Lawyers list in the International practice area. 2024 marks the 12th consecutive year he was selected. Jeff co-founded Ohashi & Horn LLP, a boutique firm with offices in Dallas, New York, and Tokyo, over twenty years ago after beginning his career as a top associate at Jackson Walker LLP, one of Texas' oldest law firms. Jeff's tenacity, creativity, and business acumen have made him a trusted adviser of executives of multi-national corporations, principals of prominent investment firms, and entrepreneurs. Jeff maintains an extremely diverse international practice that includes forming and structuring entities, venture capital finance, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, complex commercial litigation, labor and employment, and intellectual property matters. Fluent in Japanese, Jeff has more than 30 years of experience related to Asia, including living in Japan for two years. Practicing in Dallas, New York, and Tokyo, Jeff has an uncommon perspective and understanding of the global business environment.
Outside of law practice, Jeff is an entrepreneur, martial artist, athlete, and outdoorsman. Having earned the rank of JiuJitsu Black Belt under Xande Ribeiro, Jeff and is a six-time International Brazilian JiuJitsu Federation World Master Champion (2021 Black Belt Gi Champion; 2021 NoGi Double Gold Champion), 11 time Pan American Champion (2024 Black Belt Gi Champion; 2023 Black Belt No Gi Champion), two time Japanese National Champion, European International Master Champion, and Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Champion. Jeff is also an avid powerlifter, and his passion for JiuJitsu and weightlifting inspired him to create Bushido JiuJitsu Strength, a premier 10,000 sf training facility near downtown Dallas. The discipline, grit, iron will, and strategic mindset Jeff has developed as a life-long competitive athlete and martial artist allow him to guide his clients through the most challenging aspects of the international business world and legal landscape.
Practice areas
International, Business Litigation, Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Employment & Labor: Employer, Intellectual PropertyFocus areas
Business Formation and Planning, Contracts, Limited Liability Companies, Partnership, Trade Secret
- 20% International
- 20% Business Litigation
- 20% Business/Corporate
- 20% Mergers & Acquisitions
- 10% Employment & Labor: Employer
- 10% Intellectual Property
First Admitted: 1998, Louisiana
Professional Webpage: https://www.ohashiandhorn.com/horn
- State Bar of Texas
- New York State Bar Association
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- United States District Court for the Central District of California, 2024
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
- Louisiana State Bar Association
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
- Entrepreneurs Organization, Dallas Chapter
- Japan-American Society of Dallas/Ft. Worth (General Counsel, 2001-2002; Member of the Board of Directors, 2001-2002, 2004 to 2006)
- The University of Utah, Bachelor of Arts, International Relations. Double minor in Japanese and Asian History. Cum laude. Recipient of President's Award for Outstanding Scholastic Achievement
These comments were made by fellow attorneys during the annual nomination process.
“Jeff has an attention to detail second to none. His aggressive approach is result oriented with the client's best interest at heart. He is a fighter with a conscience and is definately a super lawyer.”
“Outstanding corporate attorney; highly recommend for recognition.”
“Jeff has helped in several cases and is an expert in his field. I can always be assured that my client is best served with Jeff on our team.”
Office location for Jeff Horn, Jr.
325 N. St. Paul St., Suite 4400
Dallas, TX 75201
Phone: 214-743-4170
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2013 - 2024