Atty. William Ernest Hickman
William Ernest Hickman is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, international law. William received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years.
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William Ernest Hickman is a business, litigation, and international attorney based in San Francisco, California. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in California (1972), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1974), U.S. Supreme Court (1975), and Pennsylvania (1992). Educated at Loyola University of Los Angeles (J.D., 1971) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Ernest Hickman is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, international law
- William received a B.A. degree from University of Arizona in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
- William practices in San Francisco, CA
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Ernest Hickman handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
William Ernest Hickman is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
William Ernest Hickman is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.
William Ernest Hickman is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in California →
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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