Atty. John Kenneth Hicks

Atty. John Kenneth Hicks

Mr. John Kenneth Hicks is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil appeals, legal malpractice and 9 other areas of law.

Austin Austin 21 yrs experience 21 year
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Profile Summary

About John Kenneth Hicks at a glance

John Kenneth Hicks is a Partner based in Austin, Texas, practicing at Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, environmental, government, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court Tex (2005). Educated at University of Texas at Austin (J.D., 2005) and Stanford University (M.S., 1996). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John Kenneth Hicks is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil appeals, legal malpractice and 9 other areas of law
  • John received a M.S. degree from Stanford University in 1996, and has been licensed for 21 years
  • John practices at Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P. in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Kenneth Hicks's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Environmental Law

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Government & Administrative Law

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Kenneth Hicks

Where is John Kenneth Hicks's law office located?
John Kenneth Hicks's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Kenneth Hicks handle?
John Kenneth Hicks focuses on business, litigation, environmental, government, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Kenneth Hicks practiced law?
John Kenneth Hicks has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did John Kenneth Hicks go to law school?
John Kenneth Hicks earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (M.S., 1996).
How can I contact John Kenneth Hicks for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Texas at Austin
- 2005
M.S.
Stanford University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Southern District Court Texas Northern District Court Tex
Admitted: 2005

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