Atty. William E. Hicks

Atty. William E. Hicks

William E. Hicks is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, family law, workers' compensation and 5 other areas of law.

Winder Winder 41 Years Experience 41 year
Call (706) 608-9619

Profile Summary

About William E. Hicks at a glance

William E. Hicks is a Member based in Winder, Georgia, practicing at Hicks Massey & Gardner, LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1985), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (1985), Florida (1986), and U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia (1986). Educated at Walter F. George Law School, Mercer University (J.D., 1985) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Piedmont Bar Association (President, 2001) The Florida Bar District of Columbia Bar State Bar of Georgia. Serves clients in Winder, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William E. Hicks is a lawyer practicing civil trial practice, family law, workers' compensation and 5 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • William practices at Hicks Massey & Gardner, LLP in Winder, GA

Practice Areas Explained

William E. Hicks's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

William E. Hicks is one of 45,063 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Georgia →

Child Custody & Visitation

William E. Hicks is one of 27,615 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Georgia →

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.

William E. Hicks is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

William E. Hicks is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Georgia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

William E. Hicks is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Georgia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William E. Hicks

Where is William E. Hicks's law office located?
William E. Hicks's law practice is located in Winder, Georgia. The firm is Hicks Massey & Gardner, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William E. Hicks handle?
William E. Hicks focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has William E. Hicks practiced law?
William E. Hicks has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did William E. Hicks go to law school?
William E. Hicks earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact William E. Hicks for a consultation?
You can contact William E. Hicks directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William E. Hicks received?
William E. Hicks's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Walter F. George Law School, Mercer University
- 1985
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1985
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 1985
Florida
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia
Admitted: 1986
District of Columbia U.S. Supreme Court, Supreme Court of Georgia and Georgia Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1987

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