Atty. D Fred Micks

Atty. D Fred Micks

Mr. D Fred Micks is a lawyer practicing maritime law, admiralty personal injury law, offshore drilling injuries law and 1 other area of law.

Galveston Galveston 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Admiralty Personal Injury Law & More Attorney · Serving Galveston, TX · 54+ Years Experience

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About D Fred Micks at a Glance

D Fred Micks is a Member based in Galveston, Texas, practicing at D. Fred Micks. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on personal injury, workers comp, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Texas (1972) and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1972) and University of Texas (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Life. Serves clients in Galveston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About D Fred Micks

  • Mr. D Fred Micks is a lawyer practicing maritime law, admiralty personal injury law, offshore drilling injuries law and 1 other area of law
  • D received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • D practices at D. Fred Micks in Galveston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

D Fred Micks's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D Fred Micks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Galveston.

Personal Injury in Galveston

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Workers Compensation in Galveston

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Maritime & Admiralty Law in Galveston

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Galveston

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Galveston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Galveston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Galveston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About D Fred Micks

Where is D Fred Micks's law office located?
D Fred Micks's law practice is located in Galveston, Texas. The firm is D. Fred Micks. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does D Fred Micks handle?
D Fred Micks focuses on personal injury, workers comp, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has D Fred Micks practiced law?
D Fred Micks has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did D Fred Micks go to law school?
D Fred Micks earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact D Fred Micks for a consultation?
You can contact D Fred Micks directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has D Fred Micks received?
D Fred Micks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Galveston Choose D Fred Micks

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish D Fred Micks's practice in the field of personal injury, workers comp, and maritime.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

D Fred Micks brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas and U.S. Supreme Court, D Fred Micks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, workers comp, and maritime, D Fred Micks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Galveston

A Galveston-based practice means D Fred Micks attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues D Fred Micks Handles in Galveston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters D Fred Micks has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact D Fred Micks directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1972
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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