John R. Wilson
About John R. Wilson
John R. Wilson is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1997. John R. Wilson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Holland & Hart LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1986 and Stanford University, BS, graduated 1983
Location: Denver, CO
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