Atty. Todd C. Hicks

Atty. Todd C. Hicks

Todd advises businesses on a broad range of issues including labor and employment law, operational issues, and transactions. He litigates matters for business clients in state and federal court, including cases involving wrongful termination, employment discrimination, misappropriation of trade secrets, violations of non-compete agreements, and other business related disputes.

Cleveland Cleveland 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Todd C. Hicks at a glance

Todd C. Hicks is a Principal based in Cleveland, Ohio. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1994), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio (1995), New York (1995), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1997). Educated at Ohio State University (J.D., 1994) and University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Cleveland, Geauga County and Ohio State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Todd advises businesses on a broad range of issues including labor and employment law, operational issues, and transactions
  • He litigates matters for business clients in state and federal court, including cases involving wrongful termination, employment discrimination, misappropriation of trade secrets, violations of non-compete agreements, and other business related disputes
  • Todd represents businesses in wage and hours investigations as well as health and safety investigations
  • He also defends charges of discrimination filed with the EEOC and state agencies
  • Todd also has significant experience in the acquisition, development, leasing and sale of commercial properties
  • Todd, his wife, and three sons reside in Bainbridge Township
  • He joined the firm in 1994 and became a Principal in 2001

Practice Areas Explained

Todd C. Hicks's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

Todd C. Hicks is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Todd C. Hicks is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Todd C. Hicks is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Ohio →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 Cleveland 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 Todd C. Hicks

Where is Todd C. Hicks's law office located?
Todd C. Hicks's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Todd C. Hicks handle?
Todd C. Hicks focuses on employment, business, real estate, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Todd C. Hicks practiced law?
Todd C. Hicks has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Todd C. Hicks go to law school?
Todd C. Hicks earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Todd C. Hicks for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Todd C. Hicks received?
Todd C. Hicks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Ohio State University
- 1994
B.A.
University of Cincinnati
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1995
New York
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1997

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