Attorneys in Denton, TX

Helping Clients Resolve Their Legal Matters. 45+ Years of Combined Experience!

When you need help with a legal issue, you may ask yourself various questions. “What are the legal issues in my case?” “Are there solutions?” “Will my family be protected throughout the process?”

Don’t look for answers alone. Allow our Denton criminal defense and family lawyers at James H. Horton Law Firm, P.C. to provide you with the honest legal counsel you need to make important decisions about your case. Unlike many law firms, we don’t sugarcoat the truth: We tell you if your case is winnable from the beginning. Thus, we can determine whether or not you can achieve a favorable outcome from the moment we evaluate your case.

Cases We Handle

Criminal Defense

Family Law

Estate Planning

Probate

Turn to James H. Horton Law Firm, P.C. to protect your rights and help you get the results you need to move forward with your life. Contact us at (940) 382-1561 to learn more!

We’re Not Your Average Attorneys

Legal issues require full, undivided attention and urgency, especially when your freedom is on the line. Therefore, our lawyers don’t take cases unless we’re confident that clients will leave better than how they came.

What sets us apart from most legal firms is that our lead attorney, James Horton, has over 4 decades of experience and earned recognition as a criminal law specialist certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. This is an honorable distinction because it requires lawyers to have significant experience, completed continuing legal education hours and passed a rigorous exam in criminal law. Thus, you can feel confident that your criminal case will get the superior quality legal services you deserve.

Further, James handled thousands of trials in court, including 500+ jury trials. This is a valuable aspect of our law firm, as criminal trials require a high level of skill and knowledge. Thus, James H. Horton Law Firm, P.C. is equipped with the high-caliber legal arsenal you need to succeed.

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Meet The Attorneys

Over 45 Years of Collective Legal Experience

Brad Horton

Associate Attorney

Looking For A Personalized Solution?

At the James H. Horton Law Firm, P.C., we pride ourselves on our commitment to delivering unparalleled legal solutions that cater to the individual needs of each client. Our experienced team of legal experts diligently assesses every case, tailoring strategies that not only ensure the best possible outcomes but also reflect our dedication to providing personalized and effective representation.


Jim Horton is the attorney you want on your side.

“I can’t thank Jim enough for the years of service and friendship he and his associates have given to my family and me.”

Gigi L.


He goes above and beyond to met his clients needs.

“His staff and legal assistant all make you feel like family. I highly recommend this firm for your legal needs.”

Gregory W.


Jim Horton is not only great lawyer but, a great person.

“I owe him a great deal of gratitude for everything he did to help me!”

Christopher R.


I’ll always be indebted to him for the fantastic job he did for me.

“There’s not many people you can say in life have your back, Jim certainly had mine!”

Mark M.


You will LOVE the final outcome.

“I put my full trust in him and if needed you should do the same, trust me!”

Frank M.

Our Attorneys Only Promise What We Can Deliver

Whether you are experiencing a family law issue, criminal accusation or need assistance with a civil litigation matter, we approach your case with competence, transparency and respect. If you need to make an estate plan or guidance through the probate of a loved one, we will assist you every step of the way.

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