Atty. Janetta B. Hicks

Atty. Janetta B. Hicks

Ms. Janetta B.

Roswell Roswell 37 yrs experience 37 year
Call (575) 244-9522 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Janetta B. Hicks at a glance

Janetta B. Hicks is an Office of the Dist. Attny. based in Roswell, New Mexico. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1989). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1989) and University of New Mexico (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Roswell, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Janetta B. Hicks is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • Janetta B. received a B.A. degree from University of New Mexico in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Janetta B. practices in Roswell, NM

Practice Areas Explained

Janetta B. Hicks's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Janetta B. Hicks handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Roswell are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico 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 New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Janetta B. Hicks

Where is Janetta B. Hicks's law office located?
Janetta B. Hicks's law practice is located in Roswell, New Mexico. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Janetta B. Hicks handle?
Janetta B. Hicks focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has Janetta B. Hicks practiced law?
Janetta B. Hicks has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Janetta B. Hicks go to law school?
Janetta B. Hicks earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Janetta B. Hicks for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Janetta B. Hicks received?
Janetta B. Hicks's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1989
B.A.
University of New Mexico
- 1986

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1989

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