William H. Horton
Board of Directors, Chair of the Business & Commercial Litigation SectionsatGiarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C.
Troy, MI
Practicing general in Troy since 1980.
- 46+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
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William H. Horton is a board of directors, chair of the business & commercial litigation sections based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Troy, MI
- Experience
- over 46 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation · Medical Malpractice
- Handles General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice matters from Troy, MI.
- Over 46 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About William H. Horton: William H. Horton is a board of directors, chair of the business & commercial litigation sections based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice. William has over 46 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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Practice focus
William H. Horton represents clients in Troy, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About William H. Horton
Bill Horton has been trying lawsuits for over 40 years. He primarily practices in the areas of business and commercial disputes, employment law, and real estate cases. Many cases are related to the automobile industry.
Bill is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the premier association of trial lawyers in North America. He has tried dozens of lawsuits to verdict, including nine in one year.
In business litigation, Bill has tried numerous shareholder disputes, claims of misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of non-competition agreements, and other competitive disputes. He has published articles and spoken on these topics a number of times.
Bill has been involved in the licensure, protection, and litigation surrounding a number of software and other intellectual property developments. He is the former Chairperson of the State Bar Information Technology Law Section.
Bill became involved in a water access dispute many years ago and has since handled dozens of cases involving riparian rights in many trial courts, the Michigan Court of Appeals and the Michigan Supreme Court.
Bill has an “AV” Peer Review rating from Martindale-Hubbell, (the highest ranking by peers for ethical standards and legal ability) certified as a civil trial specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is recognized by Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers.
Distinctions
Peer Reviewed
best lawyers: Recognized since 2011
Selected to Super Lawyers: 2006 - 2023
top lawyers: Recognized since 2010
top attorney
Recognized since 2014
Michigan’s ‘Go To Lawyers’ for Business Law
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GMH Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2026
Sep 10, 2025 Adam Levitsky, Alexander Lebedinski, Anthony Chubb, Bruce W. Haffey, Courtney Q. Moore, David Occhiuto, Donald K. Warwick, Elizabeth “Liza” Favaro, Firm News, Geoffrey S. Wagner, George A. Contis, Jared Trust, John R. Fleming, Julius H. Giarmarco, Kara S. Ferrara, Katherine Ross, Keela Johnson, Kenneth B. Chapie, LeRoy H. Wulfmeier, III, Matthew S. Weaver, News, Paul A. Thursam, Ryan L. Perry, Samantha Faulkner, Thomas P. Cavanaugh, Timothy J. Mullins, Victoria S. Lehman, William H. Heritage, III, William H. Horton
GMH Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America 2026GMH is proud to announce that numerous attorneys from our Troy office have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America and Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America . These honors...
WILLIAM H. HORTON ADMITTED TO AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRIAL LAWYERS
Mar 17, 2025 Firm News, News, Recognitions, William H. Horton
Troy, MI, 03/17/2025 - William H. Horton has become a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, the premier association of trial lawyers in North America. The induction ceremony at which Mr. Horton became a fellow took place recently before an audience of...
26 Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C. Attorneys Recognized as Best Lawyers
Aug 29, 2024 Adam Levitsky, Anthony Chubb, Bruce W. Haffey, Dennis M. Rauss, Donald K. Warwick, Elizabeth “Liza” Favaro, Firm News, Geoffrey S. Wagner, George A. Contis, Jared Trust, John A. Anderson, John R. Fleming, Julius H. Giarmarco, Kara S. Ferrara, Katherine Ross, Keela Johnson, Kenneth B. Chapie, Lauren Studley, LeRoy H. Wulfmeier, III, Matthew S. Weaver, News, Paul A. Thursam, Ryan L. Perry, Thomas P. Cavanaugh, Timothy J. Mullins, Victoria S. Lehman, William H. Heritage, III, William H. Horton
26 Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C. Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers Award Recipients and Ones to Watch in America August 29, 2024 -- Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C. is pleased to announce that 23 lawyers have been included in the 2025 edition of...
21 GMH Attorneys named to 2024 Best Lawyers List
Aug 29, 2023 Adam Levitsky, Bruce W. Haffey, Dennis M. Rauss, Elizabeth “Liza” Favaro, Firm News, George A. Contis, Jared Trust, John A. Anderson, John R. Fleming, Julius H. Giarmarco, Kara S. Ferrara, Keela Johnson, Lauren Studley, LeRoy H. Wulfmeier, III, Matthew S. Weaver, News, Paul A. Thursam, Ryan L. Perry, Thomas P. Cavanaugh, Timothy J. Mullins, Victoria S. Lehman, William H. Heritage, III, William H. Horton
21 Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C. lawyers named to 2024 Best Lawyers list. Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named the following lawyers from Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton as The Best Lawyers in...
Credentials
Education
Detroit College of Law
J.D. · 1980
Oakland University
B.A. · 1976
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
Memberships • State Bar of Michigan •fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers
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Locations
Office locations
Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton, P.C.
Tenth Floor Columbia Center, 101 West Big Beaver Road
Troy, MI 48084-5280
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What areas of law does William H. Horton practice?
William H. Horton focuses on General, Litigation, and Medical Malpractice.
Where is William H. Horton located?
William H. Horton primarily serves clients in Troy, Michigan, with an office at Tenth Floor Columbia Center, 101 West Big Beaver Road.
How experienced is William H. Horton?
William H. Horton has 46 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1980.
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