Hope C. Hicks
About Hope C. Hicks
Hope C. Hicks is a lawyer based in Montgomery, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Hope C. Hicks is recognized in the following practice area:
- Montgomery, Alabama
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Ball, Ball, Matthews & Novak PA
Education: Faulkner University Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Montgomery, AL
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