J. Wiley Horton
About J. Wiley Horton
J. Wiley Horton is a lawyer based in Tallahassee, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. J. Wiley Horton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tallahassee, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Pennington PA
Education: Florida State University, graduated 1995
Location: Tallahassee, FL
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