Atty. Rick E. Hills
Rick E. Hills practices at Hills Legal Group, Ltd.
Civil Practice & More Attorney · Serving Waukesha, WI · 43+ Years Experience
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About Rick E. Hills at a Glance
Rick E. Hills is a Shareholder based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, practicing at Hills Legal Group, Ltd.. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on slip & fall, product liability, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court, Eastern District o (1983). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1983) and Marquette University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Wisconsin Wisconsin Defense Counsel Defense Research Institute. Serves clients in Waukesha, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Rick E. Hills
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Practice Areas Explained
Rick E. Hills's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Rick E. Hills handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Waukesha.
Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Waukesha
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Product Liability in Waukesha
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Civil Litigation in Waukesha
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Insurance Law in Waukesha
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Waukesha
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Waukesha are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Waukesha Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Waukesha-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 Waukesha Choose Rick E. Hills
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 Rick E. Hills's practice in the field of slip & fall, product liability, litigation, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Rick E. Hills 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.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering slip & fall, product liability, and litigation, Rick E. Hills can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Waukesha
A Waukesha-based practice means Rick E. Hills attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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