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John Hickey

Hickey Law Firm, P.A.

Products LiabilityPersonal InjuryMaritime LawMedical Malpractice
Miami, Florida46 years(800) 215-7117
Experience
46 years
Consultation
Free consultation
Bar State
Florida
Contingency
Available
Languages
English, Spanish
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About

Jack Hickey is the lead trial attorney at Hickey Law Firm, P.A. For the first 17 years of his practice he represented Cruise lines and insurance companies. For the last 17 years, he has been trying personal injury and wrongful death cases in the areas of cruise ship accidents, sexual assault and rapes on cruise ships, admiralty and maritime, medical malpractice, premises liability including inadequate security, car, truck and bus crashes, product liability, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, and other catastrophic, life changing injuries. Hickey is Board Certified in 2 areas, Civil Trial by The Florida Bar and the National Board of Trial Advocacy (NBTA) (accredited by the American Bar Association and the only national certification program for trial attorneys) and Admiralty & Maritime by The Florida Bar. Hickey is rated A/V by Martindale-Hubbell (the international listing of attorneys, a rating achieved by only 5% of attorneys). The rating indicates that the attorney"has reached the height of professional excellence" and is "recognized for the highest levels of skill and integrity." He is also listed in Who's Who in America, Who's Who in American Law, and Who's Who in Emerging Leaders in America. He has been chosen by other lawyers as a: "Top Lawyer in South Florida" in the areas of personal injury and maritime in the South Florida Legal Guide (2004- Present); "Legal Elite" in Florida Trend Magazine (top 1.7% of attorneys) (2006-Present); and Superlawyer in the area of personal injury in Superlawyers.com (2006 -Present).

Location

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1401 Brickell Ave. Ste. 510, Miami, Florida, 33131, United StatesMiami, Florida, 33131

Admissions

4
FloridaSince 1980
5th CircuitSince 1981
11th CircuitSince 1981
U.S. Supreme CourtSince 1984

Education

2
Florida State University - Panama City campusB.A.
Duke University School of LawJ.D.

Professional Details

Experience

Owner
Partner/Shareholder1985 - 1988

Awards

A/V Rating2023
Ervin Gonzalez Memorial Award2017 | Awarded to an attorney who achieves excellence in the courtroom as a lawyer, in the classroom as a teacher, and in the bar as a leader.
Attorney of the Month2016
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Associations

Dade County Bar AssociationMember
Cuban American Bar AssociationMember
Florida Association for Women LawyersMember
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Fees

Free Consultation
Contingent Fees

Videos

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Miami Maritime Lawyer Jack Hickey on CNN's Starting Point: Can Carnival Recover?Miami maritime attorney John H. (Jack) Hickey appears on CNN's Starting Point to discuss disasters that took place on the Carnival Triumph and Carnival Dream. They discuss the cruise ship...Miami Injury Attorney Jack Hickey on MSNBC's Scarborough Country: George Smith's DisappearanceWhen cruise ship operators avoid America's taxes and strict safety regulations, they create dangerous situation for cruise ship passengers. Miami injury lawyer John H. (Jack) Hickey explains how cruise operators'...Miami Injury Lawyer Jack Hickey Discusses George Smith's Investigation on Scarborough CountryDid the investigators act properly when investigating the mysterious disappearance of cruise ship passenger George Smith? Possibly not, according to Miami injury lawyer John H. (Jack) Hickey. Hickey and Joe...Miami Injury Lawyer Jack Hickey Explains Cruise Passenger Rights on NBC's Nightly NewsAir date: 2/15/13 The abhorrent conditions found aboard the Carnival Triumph cruise ship after an engine fire raised questions about legal rights for cruise ship passengers. Miami injury attorney John H....Miami Injury Lawyer Jack Hickey Explains Triumph Passengers' Legal Options on CNN's Starting PointAir date: 2/15/13 How would a passenger of the Carnival Triumph prove mental anguish in a potential lawsuit against the cruise line? Do passengers lose rights upon signing a waiver? Can...Miami Injury Attorney Jack Hickey Says Triumph Passengers Have a Case (CNN Newsroom)Air date: 2/14/13 Fort Lauderdale injury lawyer John H. (Jack) Hickey appears on a CNN Newsroom segment to discuss the grossly unsanitary conditions aboard the Carnival Triumph following an engine fire....Miami Injury Attorney Jack Hickey Appears on Good Morning America's Costa Concordia Segment"They want to screen out the risk-takers, they want to screen out the hot-doggers, they want to screen out people who are not willing to take responsibility." Miami injury lawyer John...Maritime Lawyer Jack Hickey Discusses the Disappearance of George Smith on a Royal Caribbean Cruisehttp://www.cruiseshipassault.com/ Maritime lawyer Jack Hickey speaks about George Smith, IV, who disappeared on a Royal Caribbean cruise on July 5th near Turkey. 1401 Brickell Ave Suite 510 Miami, Florida 33131 Toll Free:...Maritime Lawyer Jack Hickey Discusses the Statement Released from Royal Caribbean of a Disappearancehttp://www.cruiseshipassault.com/ Maritime lawyer Jack Hickey speaks about the statement that was released by Royal Caribbean about the disappearance of George Smith, IV. 1401 Brickell Ave Suite 510 Miami, Florida 33131 Toll Free: 800.215.7117 Website: http://www.cruiseshipassault.com/,...