James K. (Jake) Hicks

Top rated Business Litigation attorney in Houston, Texas

McDowell Hetherington LLP

Practice areas: Business Litigation, Energy & Natural Resources, Entertainment & Sports; view more

Licensed in Texas since: 2017

Education: South Texas College of Law Houston

Selected to Rising Stars: 2026

McDowell Hetherington LLP

1001 Fannin Street
Suite 2400
Houston, TX 77002

James K. (Jake) Hicks is an attorney providing legal services covering Business Litigation, Energy & Natural Resources, Entertainment & Sports, Gaming and Insurance Coverage.

James Hicks, who practices law in Houston, Texas, was selected to Rising Stars for 2026. This peer designation is awarded only to a select number of accomplished attorneys in each state. The Rising Stars selection process takes into account peer recognition, professional achievement in legal practice, and other cogent factors.

Prior to becoming an attorney, he studied at South Texas College of Law Houston. He graduated in 2016. After passing the bar exam, he was admitted to legal practice in 2017.