Mary Frances Higdon

Mary Frances Higdon
Experience 3.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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No professional misconduct found.

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 40% Criminal Defense
    6 years
  • 40% DUI / DWI
  • 10% Wills / Living Wills
    6 years
  • 10% Estate Planning
    6 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Retainer (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Ms. Higdon is licensed to practice law in both Illinois and Indiana. She has a passion for, and experience primarily in Criminal Law, but is well versed in... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“AWESOME ,FANTASTIC”

Posted by: Melissa, 17 days ago.

Client Review: Mary is Awesome,she did exactly what she said, and she got back with me every time! I am very Happy ! She is a Wonderful Attorney! She is AWESOME! I... more
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5 star rating

“Awesome”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, 2 months ago.

Client Review: I found Ms. Higdon in the yellowbook. She answered the phone personally (not a receptionist and then maybe I got a phone call back from a lawyer)... more
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Résumé

 

License

6 years since Mary Frances Higdon was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Indiana Authorized to practice law 2009 12/13/2011
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We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Higdon Law 2011–present
Deputy Prosecutor at Monroe County Prosecutor's Office 2010–2011
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Southern Illinois University School of Law Law Juris Doctorate 2006
Arizona State University Public Administration Masters 2001
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Public Interest Award Southern Illinois University 2005

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Indiana Public Defender Council 2011-present
Board Member Monroe County Bar Association 2011-present
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