Elliot Hicks

Mediation works when the parties want it to work out. You have to be committed to resolving your disagreements peacefully and thoughtfully. If you can compromise for the good of your family, your financial resources, your mental health and well-being, mediation may be the right solution for you. Elliot Hicks is an experienced litigation attorney, now offering his services in dispute resolution for more than 20 years. Through his vast experience, he knows the true cost of litigation, both emotionally and financially. Litigation is too often pursued, but many times, not worth the time, money, and stress. His former practice consisted entirely of litigation with a focus on: Product liability Premises liability Employment law Corporate and Commercial litigation Insurance law cases Medical malpractice defense Construction Law Hicks Resolutions has added family mediation because he wants to help you work through the constraints of the law for YOU to generate creative solutions that fit what YOU need. The court can’t decide what’s right for your life better than you can, so Elliot offers mediation services for family law matters involving: Divorce Child Custody Property division Child and spousal support Visitation Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements Education Washington and Lee University, 1974 – 1976 West Virginia University, B.A. in Political Science, 1978 West Virginia University College of Law, J.D., 1981 Memberships & Affiliations West Virginia State Bar, President, 1998 – 1999 American Bar Association, House of Delegates, 1999 American College of Trial Lawyers, Fellow, 2007 West Virginia Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2005 American Bar Foundation, Fellow, 2011 Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel, Member American Inns of Court, Judge John A. Field, Jr. Chapter, Charter Member as Master of the Bench, 2002 DRI, Member Kanawha County Bar Association, President, 1988 – 1989