John H. Jack Hickey,
About John H. Jack Hickey,
Education
Work Experience
Awards
Associations
John H. Jack Hickey
Personal Injury
About John H. Jack Hickey
John H. (Jack) Hickey is an award-winning attorney who was born and raised in Miami, Florida. After graduating magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa from Florida State University, Jack earned his Juris Doctor from Duke Law School in 1980. He was admitted to The Florida Bar the same year and represented cruise lines, railroads, and other self-insured corporations for the first 17 years of his career, before making the transition to representing plaintiffs.
Attorney Jack Hickey is double board certified by The Florida Bar in Civil Trial and Admiralty and Maritime Law, which are distinctions held by few attorneys in Florida. He is also board certified in Civil Trial by the National... Read More
Awards
Board of Governors, American Association for Justice (AAJ) (2021 - 2023)
Board of Directors, Florida Justice Association (FJA) (2017 - present)
State Delegate, American Association for Justice (AAJ) (2017 - 2021)
Board of Governors of The Florida Bar (2008 - 2020)
Past President, Dade County Bar Association
Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer by the National Board of Trial Advocacy
Board Certified Civil Trial Lawyer by The Florida Bar
Board Certified Admiralty & Maritime Lawyer by The Florida Bar
American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) Advocate Member (minimum of 50 civil jury trials)
The National Trial Lawyers Top 100
America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators
Recipient, 2017 Ervin Gonzalez Memorial Award (the first ever) by a committee of 20 lawyers and judges in Miami- Dade County, Florida – 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
Recipient, 2016 and 2017 Legal Luminaries Award in Admiralty and Maritime Law by the Dade County Bar Association
National Law Journal’s Big Money Wins Top 50 Verdicts and Settlements of 2015, #6 Nationally and #1 in Florida
Top Florida Verdicts & Settlements of 2011 in VerdictSearch
Member of The Multi-Million Dollar Forum
Attorney of the Month in Attorney at Law Magazine, April 2016
“Top Attorneys in Florida” named by his peers, as published in The Miami Herald, Tampa Bay Magazine & Orlando Life (2014)
“Top Attorneys in Florida” named by his peers as published in the Wall Street Journal and Miami Magazine (2012)
“Legal Elite” in Florida Trend Magazine (2006 to present) (top 1.7% of all lawyers)named by his peers
“Top Lawyer in South Florida” in the areas of personal injury and maritime in the South Florida Legal Guide (2004 to present) named by his peers
Who’s Who in America, Who’s Who in American Law, and Who’s Who in Emerging Leaders in America
The Florida Bar Foundation, Fellow, Lifetime
Associations
President (2003 - 2004)
President-Elect (2002 - 2003)
Vice President (2001 - 2002)
Secretary (2000 - 2001)
Treasurer (1999 - 2000)
Executive Committee (1999 - 2004)
Executive Committee (1991 - 1992)
Board of Directors (Elected 1996... Read More
Languages
English
Locations
1401 Brickell Ave., Ste. 510, Miami, Florida 33131