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Jeff represents a variety of businesses and individuals, including several leading metro Atlanta homebuilders, in trial, before local government boards and agencies, and in mediation and arbitration.
Education
Jeff received his Juris Doctor in 1998 from the Emory University School of Law. Before law school, he attended Greater Atlanta Christian School in Norcross and received his Bachelor of Science in biology, cum laude, in 1992 from David Lipscomb University in Nashville, where he was a Presidential Scholar.
Career
After graduation from Emory, Jeff served as Law Clerk to the Honorable R. Timothy Hamil in the State Court of Gwinnett County. Prior to launching his own firm, he worked for five years at the Lawrenceville firm of Andersen, Tate & Carr, P.C., where he was a member of the Litigation Group.
Jeff was admitted to the practice of law in the state of Georgia in 1998, and is licensed to practice before the Georgia Supreme Court, the Georgia Court of Appeals and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Jeff is the current President of the Gwinnett County Bar Association. He is also a member of the State Bar of Georgia and the Gwinnett County Chamber of Commerce. Jeff has served as an attorney coach to the Greater Atlanta Christian School Mock Trial Team and as an evaluator for the Mock Trial Competition. Jeff lives with his family in Suwanee.
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 1998
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Posted by Joe | October 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Service, Capable Attorney
I hired Attorney Jeff Hicks to assist me because I was seeking primary custody of my son. As a father trying to get custody of his child, I was having a difficult time getting respect from the court system. After my first meeting with Attorney Hicks, I knew he was the person for the Job. Attorney Hic...
Posted by Mindy | October 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very Professional Incredible Lawyer
Mr. Hicks has been my lawyer for five plus years. Choosing Mr. Hicks to represent me and my child is the best decision I have made. I have used other lawyers in the past and for them it was always about a paycheck and not the best interest of me or my child. I truly feel like Mr. Hicks has went out...
Posted by Matt | October 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Great Lawyer
I hired Jeff to be my lawyer throughout the life of my child, who is now 7. Things started with a simple legitimization of my child to me fighting for full custody, with Jeff having my back every step of they way. He has been a great source of advice and representation for about 6 years now, and I co...
Posted by Jared | October 11, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Child Custody Case
I hired Mr. Hicks to represent me in a child custody case where my mother tried to take my children. Mr. Hicks was very professional and In the end won the case for me and my children. I would highly recommend Mr. Hicks to represent anyone.
Posted by Mike | October 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney
An Attorney With Your Best Interests At Heart
Jeff provided me with the best advice possible to protect myself. He didn't sugar coat things or tell me what I wanted to hear. Instead, he provided straightforward information in an easy to understand manner, while maintaining 100% professionalism at all times. He combined logic with common sense, a...
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Adoption lawyer
2019
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2006 - Present
Owner, Jeffrey B. Hicks, P.C.
2001 - 2006
Litigation attorney, Andersen, Tate & Carr
1998 - 2001
Staff Attorney, Gwinnett County State Court
1998 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
2006 - 2007
Gwinnett County Bar AssociationPresident
2005 - 2006
Gwinnett County Bar AssociationVice President
2004 - 2005
Gwinnett County Bar AssociationSecretary
2003 - 2004
Gwinnett County Bar AssociationTreasurer
1998
J.D.
1992
BS - Bachelor of Science
English
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