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Daniel Hicks, Bankruptcy Attorney in Ocala, Florida

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE · 4.7/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatDaniel Hicks, P.A.

Ocala, FL

Practicing bankruptcy in Ocala since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
2 client reviews
2
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Daniel Hicks is a member based in Ocala, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Daniel has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel Hicks, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Ocala, FL
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Commercial RE
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE matters from Ocala, FL.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Daniel Hicks: Daniel Hicks is a member based in Ocala, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Daniel has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel Hicks, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Daniel's practice areas in Ocala

Daniel concentrates on bankruptcy, business, commercial re, creditor rights, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Daniel handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Ocala, Florida

Daniel takes bankruptcy matters in Ocala, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Ocala, Florida

Daniel takes business matters in Ocala, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Commercial RE cases in Ocala, Florida

Daniel takes commercial re matters in Ocala, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Ocala, Florida

Daniel takes creditor rights matters in Ocala, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Ocala, Florida

Daniel takes family law matters in Ocala, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Daniel agrees to represent you.

Biography

Daniel Hicks, bankruptcy attorney serving Ocala

Daniel Hicks is a member based in Ocala, FL. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Commercial RE. Daniel has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Daniel Hicks, P.A.. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Daniel works from Ocala, Florida and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. Daniel Hicks is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, ancillary probate, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Daniel practices at Daniel Hicks, P.A. in Ocala, FL.

How Daniel handles bankruptcy matters

Mr. Daniel Hicks is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, ancillary probate, bankruptcy and 8 other areas of law. Daniel received a B.S. degree from Florida State University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years. Daniel practices at Daniel Hicks, P.A. in Ocala, FL.

Who Daniel represents

Daniel reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and commercial re matters in Ocala and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Daniel studied and practices

  • John B. Stetson University

    J.D. · 1972

  • Florida State University

    B.S. · 1968

Jurisdictions

Daniel's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1972 · ACTIVE

  • Florida U.S. Bankrup

    1972 · ACTIVE

Daniel studied at J.D. in John B. Stetson University and B.S. in Florida State University.

Law school and academic background

Daniel completed J.D. in John B. Stetson University and B.S. in Florida State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Daniel runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Daniel's legal honors and published work

Daniel has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Daniel's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Marion County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar

    membership

Locations

Daniel Hicks's office in Ocala

Daniel's primary office is at 421 South Pine Avenue, Ocala, FL, 34474-4175. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Daniel Hicks, P.A.

421 South Pine Avenue

Ocala, FL 34474-4175

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Daniel Hicks — 4.7/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Daniel. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Ocala.

4.7

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Daniel Hicks — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Daniel usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Daniel charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Daniel will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Ocala, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Daniel

Daniel discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Daniel confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Daniel's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Daniel Hicks

  • How much does it cost to hire Daniel for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Daniel walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Daniel offer a free consultation?

    Daniel charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Daniel's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Daniel's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Daniel gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Daniel take my case if I'm outside Ocala?

    Daniel is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Daniel will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Daniel?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Daniel will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Daniel accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Daniel's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Ocala, Miami and Tampa in Florida

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