Atty. Jenessa Carter Hicks

Atty. Jenessa Carter Hicks

Jenessa Carter Hicks is a lawyer practicing appellate advocacy, civil litigation, domestic relations and 7 other areas of law. Jenessa Carter received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years.

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About Jenessa Carter Hicks at a glance

Jenessa Carter Hicks is a Partner based in Oxford, Mississippi, practicing at Rozier Law Firm PLLC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, employment, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (2009) and Tennessee United States District Courts for Northern and Southern Districts in Mississippi United St (2015). Educated at University of Mississippi School of Law (J.D., 2009) and Louisiana Tech University (B.A. Political, 2006). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Oxford, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Jenessa Carter Hicks is a lawyer practicing appellate advocacy, civil litigation, domestic relations and 7 other areas of law
  • Jenessa Carter received a B.A. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 2006, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Jenessa Carter practices at Rozier Law Firm PLLC in Oxford, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Jenessa Carter Hicks's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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.

Jenessa Carter Hicks is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Mississippi →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Jenessa Carter Hicks is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Mississippi →

Land Use & Zoning

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jenessa Carter Hicks

Where is Jenessa Carter Hicks's law office located?
Jenessa Carter Hicks's law practice is located in Oxford, Mississippi. The firm is Rozier Law Firm PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jenessa Carter Hicks handle?
Jenessa Carter Hicks focuses on wills, family law, estate planning, employment, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Jenessa Carter Hicks practiced law?
Jenessa Carter Hicks has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Jenessa Carter Hicks go to law school?
Jenessa Carter Hicks earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.A. Political, 2006).
How can I contact Jenessa Carter Hicks for a consultation?
You can contact Jenessa Carter Hicks 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 Jenessa Carter Hicks received?
Jenessa Carter Hicks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi School of Law
- 2009
B.A. Political
Louisiana Tech University
- 2006

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 2009
Tennessee United States District Courts for Northern and Southern Districts in Mississippi United St
Admitted: 2015

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