Atty. J Michael Hickox

Atty. J Michael Hickox

J Michael Hickox is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, estate administration and 16 other areas of law. J received a B.S. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Profile Summary

About J Michael Hickox at a glance

J Michael Hickox is a Member based in Highland, Michigan, practicing at J. Michael Hickox J.D., P.C.. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, contracts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1972). Educated at Wayne State University (J.D., 1972) and Eastern Michigan University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Oakland County Estate Planning Council Michigan Forum of Estate Planning Attorneys (Former Chair) National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. Serands clients in Highland, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J Michael Hickox is a lawyer practicing estate planning, elder law, estate administration and 16 other areas of law
  • J received a B.S. degree from Eastern Michigan University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • J practices at J. Michael Hickox J.D., P.C. in Highland, MI

Practice Areas Explained

J Michael Hickox's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J Michael Hickox handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wills

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Trusts

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Contracts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J Michael Hickox

Where is J Michael Hickox's law office located?
J Michael Hickox's law practice is located in Highland, Michigan. The firm is J. Michael Hickox J.D., P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J Michael Hickox handle?
J Michael Hickox focuses on wills, trusts, contracts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has J Michael Hickox practiced law?
J Michael Hickox has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did J Michael Hickox go to law school?
J Michael Hickox earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact J Michael Hickox for a consultation?
You can contact J Michael Hickox 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 J Michael Hickox received?
J Michael Hickox's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wayne State University
- 1972
B.S.
Eastern Michigan University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1972

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