Daniel T. Horner was appointed as a Special Master of The United States Court of Federal Claims on June 3, 2019. He attended the State University of New York at Buffalo, earning a B.A. in History, magna cum laude, in June of 2004 as well as an M.A. in History in 2007. In 2008, he received his J.D., cum laude, from the University at Buffalo School of Law.
Prior to his appointment, Mr. Horner served for over five years as a staff attorney in the court's Office of Special Masters. From 2008 to 2013, he worked in the appellate unit at Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., where he handled appeals and major motions in toxic tort cases.
Mr. Horner is admitted to the bar of New York as well as United States District Court for the Southern District of New York and the United States Court of Federal Claims.