Cecelia Philipps Horner
About Cecelia Philipps Horner
Cecelia Philipps Horner is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Cecelia Philipps Horner is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Richmond, VA
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