Practice areas: Family Law; view more
Licensed in Minnesota since: 2017
Education: University of Minnesota Law School
Leveraging his expansive practical knowledge to help his clients overcome their contentious legal challenges, Jack W. Hicks leaves no stone unturned in his pursuit of providing his clients with the potential to live a brighter future for themselves and their loved ones. At the law office of Hellmuth & Johnson in Edina, Minnesota, he is well-equipped to handle myriad family law matters, including divorce and separation, child custody and support, and many more.
Mr. Hicks completed his undergraduate studies in 2011, graduating with his Bachelor of Arts degree in history from The University of Arizona, and went on to earn his Master of Arts degree in history from Northern Arizona University two years later. With a fervent passion to pursue law, he enrolled at the University of Minnesota Law School and received his Juris Doctor in 2017, as well as his license to practice law in Minnesota.
Soon after entering the workforce, Mr. Hicks served as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Referee Michael Furnstahl of the Minnesota Judicial Branch, where he gained immense exposure to the inner workings of how the courts operate, and he now uses his experience on behalf of his clients.
Within his legal community, Mr. Hicks maintains close affiliations with numerous legal organizations such as the Minnesota State Bar Association and the Hennepin County Bar Association, where he is a member of the family law sections, and constantly works to progress the standard of client care of his industry to even greater heights.
Practice areas
Family LawFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Custody & Visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Father's Rights, Juvenile Law, Marital Property, Mediation & Collaborative Law, Name Change, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Same Sex Family Law
- 100% Family Law
First Admitted: 2017, Minnesota
Professional Webpage: https://hjlawfirm.com/minneapolis-attorneys/jack-w-hicks/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Minnesota State Courts, 2017
- Hennepin County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member
- Minnesota State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member
Pro bono / Community Service
- North Star Lawyer
Educational Background
- The University of Arizona, Bachelor of Arts, Major: History, 2011
- Northern Arizona University, Master of Arts, Major: History, 2013
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2025 - 2026