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John R. Hicks

Company Information

Company
Norris Keplinger Hicks & Welder LLC
11551 Ash Street
Becker Building Suite 200 Leawood, KS 66211
Phone
(913) 323-3184
Member Bio
John Hicks is an AV-rated trial attorney who practices in both Missouri and Kansas and is the managing member of Norris Keplinger Hicks & Welder, LLC in Overland Park, Kansas. John practices all types of civil litigation, but specializes in professional malpractice defense. He has handled a wide range of professional negligence claims involving physicians, nursing homes, attorneys, architects, engineers and accountants. He also defends businesses in the retail and hospitality industry.

John lives in Kansas but is a native of Missouri. He graduated from Blue Springs High School in 1989, joined the United States Navy and was stationed in Japan. In 1994, John returned to Missouri where he obtained a bachelor's degree in Communications from Central Missouri State University. In 1999, he and his wife, Dana, moved to Kansas where he attended law school at the University of Kansas.

John joined the firm in October 2011 and has tried more than forty cases to verdict. John has been recognized by his peers in The Kansas City Business Journal’s Best of the Bar, Kansas and Missouri Super Lawyers, Best Lawyers and is a member of ABOTA.

John and Dana have three children: Michael, Reagan and Emma. John is active in the Navy League of the United States, Veteran's Court of Johnson County and Habitat for Humanity. He is an active member of DRI's Medical Liability & Health Care Law, Lawyers’ Professionalism & Ethics and Retail & Hospitality Committees.
Firm Information
Norris Keplinger Hicks & Welder, LLC

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Practice Areas
Drug & Medical Device
General Litigation
Health Care Law
Hospitality
Lawyers' Professionalism & Ethics
Medical Liability
Nursing Home
Professional Liability
Transportation/Trucking
DRI Committees
Cybersecurity and Data Privacy
Lawyers’ Professionalism and Ethics
Medical Liability and Health Care Law
Professional Liability
Retail and Hospitality

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