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James A. Hicks – Premier Workers’ Compensation Attorney in Woodbridge, New Jersey
If you have been injured on the job and need to find a lawyer who understands the intricacies of the New Jersey legal system, James A. Hicks is a top-tier choice. Based in Woodbridge, New Jersey, Mr. Hicks serves as Counsel in the Workers’ Compensation law team at the highly respected firm Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. With over 30 years of dedicated experience advocating for the rights of injured workers, his profound knowledge and proven track record make him an invaluable advocate. When you urgently need a lawyer to navigate the complex claims process and ensure you receive the medical treatment and financial benefits you deserve, James A. Hicks brings the expertise necessary to secure a favorable outcome.
About Attorney James A. Hicks
James A. Hicks is a seasoned civil trial attorney whose entire career has been dedicated to workers’ compensation and personal injury law. A graduate of Seton Hall University (B.A., 1979) and Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1983), he has spent over three decades practicing in New Jersey. Since 2003, the Supreme Court of New Jersey has certified Mr. Hicks as a Workers’ Compensation Law Attorney-a prestigious designation held by less than 2% of licensed attorneys in the state. If you are looking to hire an attorney with a specialized focus and unmatched credentials, his background provides the assurance that your case is in the hands of a recognized legal expert. 💼
Comprehensive Workers’ Compensation Services
Attorney Hicks focuses his practice exclusively on helping those who have suffered workplace injuries or occupational illnesses. He manages the claims process from start to finish, regularly appearing before the Division of Workers’ Compensation of the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. His practice areas include:
- Workers’ Compensation Lawyers: Advocating for employees who have suffered traumatic injuries, repetitive stress injuries, or occupational diseases on the job.
- Accident and Injury Lawyers: Assisting clients in securing necessary medical treatment, temporary disability benefits, and permanent disability awards.
- Occupational Illness Representation: Representing workers who have been exposed to toxic substances or hazardous conditions resulting in long-term health issues.
- Claims Management: Working diligently with employers and insurance companies to streamline the claims process and prevent unjust denials or delays.
Dedication to Injured Workers
A workplace injury can be a life-altering event, leading to physical pain, emotional distress, and significant financial hardship. James A. Hicks understands the profound impact these injuries have on workers and their families. One of the primary reasons individuals find an attorney of his caliber is his steadfast commitment to client welfare. He has successfully represented hundreds of injured workers in Middlesex County and throughout New Jersey. Whether dealing with a sudden accident or a chronic occupational condition, he ensures that his clients’ voices are heard and their rights are fiercely protected. 🏥
Professional Recognition and Leadership
Mr. Hicks’s dedication extends beyond his individual cases. He is an active member of the Workers’ Compensation Section of the New Jersey Association for Justice and the New Jersey State Bar Association. Earlier in his career, he served on the Technology Committee of the New Jersey State Bar Association, Division of Workers’ Compensation, and played a role in developing the state’s automated workers’ compensation case management system. His peer-recognized excellence and decades of leadership make him a standout professional. When it is time to order a lawyer’s services for a critical workplace injury claim, his distinguished reputation speaks volumes about his capabilities. 🏆
Client-Centered Representation
Despite his extensive credentials, James A. Hicks is known for his approachable demeanor and client-centered philosophy. Reviewers consistently praise his ability to provide clear, understandable guidance through a complicated legal landscape. He takes the time to thoroughly explain the workers’ compensation process, ensuring his clients are informed and comfortable at every step. His compassionate approach, combined with aggressive advocacy against insurance companies, provides injured workers with the peace of mind they need to focus on their recovery. If you are ready to book an attorney consultation to protect your livelihood, Mr. Hicks is prepared to offer the dedicated support you deserve. 🧑♖️
Affiliation with Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A.
By joining Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A. as Counsel, James A. Hicks has aligned his practice with one of New Jersey’s leading personal injury law firms. For over a century, the Workers’ Compensation team at Wilentz has been a formidable force in advocating for injured individuals. The firm’s extensive resources, combined with Mr. Hicks’s specialized knowledge, create a powerful dynamic that benefits every client. The firm’s history of recovering over $2.5 billion in accrued recoveries highlights their capability to handle complex and high-stakes cases effectively. 💰
Office Location and Accessibility
James A. Hicks is located at Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, P.A.’s office at Door #75, 90 Woodbridge Center Drive, 8th Floor, in Woodbridge, New Jersey. The office is situated in a premier corporate complex, offering easy access from major highways, including the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway. The facility provides ample parking and is fully accessible. If you have been injured and need to secure top-tier legal representation, contact James A. Hicks today to schedule a comprehensive consultation and begin the journey toward securing your rightful benefits. 📍
Specializing In
Workers’ Compensation, Occupational Illnesses, Personal Injury
Address & Location
Located at 90 Woodbridge Center Dr, on the 8th Floor, accessible via Door #75.
Building Location
The office is situated in a premier corporate complex in Woodbridge, offering easy access from major highways such as the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway.
Suite Access
Take the elevator to the 8th floor and proceed to Door #75.
Parking Details
Ample free parking is available for visitors in the large lot surrounding the corporate center.
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