Atty. Melissa Meredith Hicks

Atty. Melissa Meredith Hicks

Ms. Melissa Meredith Hicks is a lawyer practicing corporate finance, financial markets and services.

Dallas Dallas 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Melissa Meredith Hicks at a glance

Melissa Meredith Hicks is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Dorsey & Whitney LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Texas (2001). Educated at Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law (J.D., 2001) and University of Texas at Austin (B.B.A., 1987). Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Melissa Meredith Hicks is a lawyer practicing corporate finance, financial markets and services
  • Melissa received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1987, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Melissa practices at Dorsey & Whitney LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Melissa Meredith Hicks's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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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 Dallas 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 Melissa Meredith Hicks

Where is Melissa Meredith Hicks's law office located?
Melissa Meredith Hicks's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Dorsey & Whitney LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Melissa Meredith Hicks handle?
Melissa Meredith Hicks focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Melissa Meredith Hicks practiced law?
Melissa Meredith Hicks has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Melissa Meredith Hicks go to law school?
Melissa Meredith Hicks earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Melissa Meredith Hicks for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law
- 2001
B.B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2001

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