About
Jim Hickmon assists customers with wealth switch, estate planning, accept as true with, tax, and probate regulation problems. He also works with customers to remedy believe and property associated disputes, which includes representing beneficiaries and fiduciaries in litigated matters. He is a member of the American Bar Association’s Committees on Estate Planning and Employee Benefits and is Vice Chair of the ABA’s Probate & Real Property Section’s Uniform Acts Committee for Trusts and Estates. He is a Council member of the North Carolina Bar Association’s Section on Estate Planning and Fiduciary Law and additionally sits on the Section’s Legislative and Fiduciary Litigation Committees. In addition to his bar sports, Jim is also a contributing creator to the eighth Edition of the North Carolina Estate Administration Manual posted via the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation, and regularly contributes articles to the Bar Association’s property making plans professional journal, The Will & The Way. Jim has also authored some of expert articles published within the Bureau of National Affairs’ Tax Management & Compensation Planning Journal.
The North Carolina State Bar has certified Jim as a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning and Probate Law. In addition to his widespread trusts and estates revel in, Jim brings a few years of commercial enterprise enjoy to his practice. Prior to attending law faculty, he worked as a agree with officer for 2 national banking businesses. He also earned the designation of Certified Financial Planner® (CFP) from the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards.
Jim holds an undergraduate diploma in finance from the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, an MBA from East Carolina University and his law diploma from the Wake Forest University School of Law. He is currently an accessory professor on the Wake Forest University School of Law where he teaches Wealth Transfer and Fiduciary Income Taxation.
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- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- Elder Law
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Graduation year: 1998
Graduation year: 1993
Graduation year: 1987
