Jason Hicks

Jason Hicks is a shareholder in the firm’s litigation group and represents businesses and individuals in a wide variety of civil litigation matters. His practice touches on all manners of disputes affecting businesses and professionals, and he has experience representing clients in actions involving claims of breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder derivative matters, fraud, misappropriation of trade secrets, employment issues, trademark claims, governmental False Claims Act suits, product defect suits, and general liability matters, among other areas. Jason’s practice spans across a variety of industries, such as casino and gaming, medicine and medical devices, live entertainment, banking, construction, technology, restaurant, and media. Jason’s clients range from business executives and Fortune 500 companies, to professional athletes and musicians, to small business owners. He also counsels clients on how to avoid the pitfalls of litigation altogether.

Jason’s experience also includes the representation of individuals and businesses being investigated, or having been charged, by the government with various white collar offenses, such as health care and financial fraud, extortion, money laundering, structuring, and conspiracies.

Jason has represented clients at all stages of litigation including at trial, sentencing, and on appeal.

He has been recognized as a Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” honoree, a peer-reviewed award that acknowledges attorneys who are in the earlier stages of their careers and have achieved professional excellence in private practice.

Concentrations

•Commercial litigation
•Corporate litigation
•White collar criminal defense
•Employment litigation
•Pharmaceutical, medical device, and health care litigation
•Entertainment litigation

Judicial Clerkships

•Hon. James C. Mahan, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada, 2013-2014

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, Commercial Litigation, 2025-2026
•Listed, Super Lawyers magazine, Mountain States Super Lawyers, 'Rising Stars,' 2022-2023
•Team Member, a Law360 “Product Liability Practice Group of the Year,” 2021-2022
•Listed, The Best Lawyers in America, 'Ones to Watch,' 2021-2024
•Commercial Litigation, 2021-2024
•Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2021-2024