John W. Flora
About John W. Flora
John W. Flora is a lawyer based in Harrisonburg, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. John W. Flora is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Harrisonburg, Virginia
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Flora Pettit
Education: William & Mary Law School, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Harrisonburg, VA
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