Atty. John Spaulding Hicks
John Spaulding Hicks is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, class action, directors and officers litigation and 13 other areas of law. John received a degree from Memphis Cecil C.
Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 43+ Years Experience
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About John Spaulding Hicks at a Glance
John Spaulding Hicks is a Shareholder based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Clyde & Co. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on business, class action, product liability, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1983), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1985), and U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee (1988). Educated at Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of TBA Members. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John Spaulding Hicks
- John Spaulding Hicks is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, class action, directors and officers litigation and 13 other areas of law
- John received a degree from Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, and has been licensed for 43 years
- John practices at Clyde & Co in Miami, FL
Practice Areas Explained
John Spaulding Hicks's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Spaulding Hicks handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.
Business & Corporate Law in Miami
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Class Action in Miami
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Product Liability in Miami
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Civil Litigation in Miami
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Health Care Law in Miami
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Miami are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Miami Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Miami-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Miami Choose John Spaulding Hicks
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 John Spaulding Hicks's practice in the field of business, class action, product liability, litigation, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John Spaulding Hicks brings 43+ 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 Tennessee, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit, John Spaulding Hicks can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, class action, and product liability, John Spaulding Hicks can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Miami
A Miami-based practice means John Spaulding Hicks 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 John Spaulding Hicks Handles in Miami
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