Atty. John Hickox

Atty. John Hickox

John Hickox is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, real estate and 2 other areas of law. John has been licensed for 13 years.

Decatur Decatur 13 yrs experience 13 year
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About John Hickox at a glance

John Hickox is a criminal defense, family law, real estate, litigation, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Decatur, Illinois. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2013). Educated at University of Alabama School of Law Juris Doctor, (—). Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Hickox is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, family, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • John has been licensed for 13 years
  • John practices in Decatur, IL

Practice Areas Explained

John Hickox's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Hickox 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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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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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Hickox

Where is John Hickox's law office located?
John Hickox's law practice is located in Decatur, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Hickox handle?
John Hickox focuses on criminal defense, family law, real estate, litigation, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has John Hickox practiced law?
John Hickox has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did John Hickox go to law school?
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Education

University of Alabama School of Law Juris Doctor,
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2013

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