Civil Litigation Practice & More Attorney · Serving Denton, TX · 62+ Years Experience
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About Don E. Hickey at a Glance
Don E. Hickey is a Member based in Denton, Texas, practicing at Don E. Hickey A Professional Corporation. They have 62+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1964. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1964), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1965), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma (1969), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1965) and North Texas State University (B.B.A., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Denton County Bar Association (President, 1977-1978) State Bar of Texas Texas Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Denton, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Don E. Hickey
- Mr. Don E. Hickey is a lawyer practicing civil litigation practice, personal injury law, medical malpractice and 2 other areas of law
- Don received a B.B.A. degree from North Texas State University in 1957, and has been licensed for 62 years
- Don practices at Don E. Hickey A Professional Corporation in Denton, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Don E. Hickey's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Don E. Hickey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Denton.
Medical Malpractice in Denton
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Wrongful Death in Denton
Don E. Hickey is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →
Personal Injury in Denton
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.
Don E. Hickey is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →
Product Liability in Denton
Don E. Hickey is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Texas →
Civil Litigation in Denton
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Don E. Hickey is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Denton
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 Denton 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.
Denton Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Denton-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Denton Choose Don E. Hickey
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 Don E. Hickey's practice in the field of medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Don E. Hickey brings 62+ 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, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Oklahoma, Don E. Hickey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury, Don E. Hickey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Denton
A Denton-based practice means Don E. Hickey 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 Don E. Hickey Handles in Denton
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Don E. Hickey 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.
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