Atty. Jason E. Hickman

Atty. Jason E. Hickman

Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors; Lake Ridge Rotary Board of Directors; Leadership Prince William Board of Directors; Prince William Chamber; Prince William Business Exchange Group; Hylton Performing Arts Center Membership Committee.

Woodbridge Woodbridge 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Woodbridge, VA · 31+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Jason E. Hickman at a Glance

Jason E. Hickman is a Member based in Woodbridge, Virginia, practicing at Compton & Duling, L.C.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (Inactive) (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1997), Virginia (2006), and Eastern District of Virginia, Bankruptcy Court (2006). Educated at University of Toledo, College of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of Akron (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ohio State, Virginia and American Bar Associations Virginia Trial Lawyers Association Prince William County Bar Association. Serves clients in Woodbridge, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Jason E. Hickman

  • Boys and Girls Club Board of Directors
  • Lake Ridge Rotary Board of Directors
  • Leadership Prince William Board of Directors
  • Prince William Chamber
  • Prince William Business Exchange Group
  • Hylton Performing Arts Center Membership Committee

Practice Areas Explained

Jason E. Hickman's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jason E. Hickman handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Woodbridge.

Personal Injury in Woodbridge

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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Criminal Defense in Woodbridge

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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Business & Corporate Law in Woodbridge

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Woodbridge

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Estate & Trust Litigation in Woodbridge

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Woodbridge

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

Woodbridge Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Woodbridge-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 Jason E. Hickman

Where is Jason E. Hickman's law office located?
Jason E. Hickman's law practice is located in Woodbridge, Virginia. The firm is Compton & Duling, L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jason E. Hickman handle?
Jason E. Hickman focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Jason E. Hickman practiced law?
Jason E. Hickman has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Jason E. Hickman go to law school?
Jason E. Hickman earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Jason E. Hickman for a consultation?
You can contact Jason E. Hickman 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 Jason E. Hickman received?
Jason E. Hickman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Woodbridge Choose Jason E. Hickman

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 Jason E. Hickman's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate, and estate litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Jason E. Hickman brings 31+ 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 Ohio (Inactive), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, and Virginia, Jason E. Hickman can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and business, Jason E. Hickman can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Woodbridge

A Woodbridge-based practice means Jason E. Hickman 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 Jason E. Hickman Handles in Woodbridge

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jason E. Hickman has experience with under Virginia 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
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Jason E. Hickman directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Toledo, College of Law
- 1995
B.A.
University of Akron
- 1992

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio (Inactive)
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1997
Virginia
Admitted: 2006
Eastern District of Virginia, Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia and U.S. Court of Appeals
Admitted: 2006

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