Atty. Michael James Hickey

Atty. Michael James Hickey

Michael James Hickey is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, workers compensation, intentional torts. Michael received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Columbus Columbus 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Hickey at a glance

Michael James Hickey is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Garvin & Hickey, LLC. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1968). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1968) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus (Member, Workers Compensation Committee) and Ohio State (Member, Workers Compensation Committee) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James Hickey is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, workers compensation, intentional torts
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • Michael practices at Garvin & Hickey, LLC in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Hickey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael James Hickey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Michael James Hickey is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Ohio →

Employment Law

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

Michael James Hickey is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Michael James Hickey is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Hickey

Where is Michael James Hickey's law office located?
Michael James Hickey's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Garvin & Hickey, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Hickey handle?
Michael James Hickey focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael James Hickey practiced law?
Michael James Hickey has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did Michael James Hickey go to law school?
Michael James Hickey earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact Michael James Hickey for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael James Hickey received?
Michael James Hickey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1968
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1968

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