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David Keith Hicks, ADR Attorney in Dunsmuir, California

Over 54 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 4.8/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatDavid Hicks, APLC

Dunsmuir, CA

Practicing adr in Dunsmuir since 1972.

54+
Years practicing
4.8 ★
3 client reviews
3
Bar admissions

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David Keith Hicks is a member based in Dunsmuir, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. David has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Hicks, APLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Dunsmuir, CA
Experience
over 54 years
Known for
ADR · Appellate · Business
  • Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Dunsmuir, CA.
  • Over 54 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About David Keith Hicks: David Keith Hicks is a member based in Dunsmuir, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. David has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Hicks, APLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by David Keith Hicks

David concentrates on adr, appellate, business, civil rights, and class action. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Dunsmuir, California

David takes adr matters in Dunsmuir, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Dunsmuir, California

David takes appellate matters in Dunsmuir, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Dunsmuir, California

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

Civil Rights cases in Dunsmuir, California

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

Class Action cases in Dunsmuir, California

David takes class action matters in Dunsmuir, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

About David Keith Hicks — Over 54 years of California adr experience

David Keith Hicks is a member based in Dunsmuir, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. David has over 54 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David Hicks, APLC. Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

David Keith Hicks is a lawyer practicing campaign & political, planning & land use, administrative and 31 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. David practices at David Hicks, APLC in Dunsmuir, CA.

David's approach to adr cases

David Keith Hicks is a lawyer practicing campaign & political, planning & land use, administrative and 31 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from San Jose State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years. David practices at David Hicks, APLC in Dunsmuir, CA.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Dunsmuir and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

David Keith Hicks's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of California at Davis

    J.D. · 1972

  • San Jose State University

    B.A. Humanities · 1969

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1972 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in University of California at Davis and B.A. Humanities in San Jose State University.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in University of California at Davis and B.A. Humanities in San Jose State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of David Keith Hicks

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Office locations for David Keith Hicks in Dunsmuir, California

David's primary office is at Dunsmuir, CA, 96025-0562. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

David Hicks, APLC

Dunsmuir, CA 96025-0562

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David Keith Hicks — 4.8/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

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

4.8

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Hiring guide

How to hire David Keith Hicks — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Dunsmuir, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David Keith Hicks

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a adr case?

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

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

    Simple adr 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Dunsmuir?

    David is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David 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 David?

    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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new adr clients right now?

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

Areas served

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