James G. "Jim" Willard
About James G. Willard
James G. Willard is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. James G. Willard is recognized in the following practice area:
- Orlando, Florida
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Shutts & Bowen LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Orlando, FL
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