Experience

Paola M. Hickman has significant experience representing clients in both state, and federal, courts, with a particular focus on insurance defense and bad faith litigation. She has successfully handled complex litigation matters, navigating the intricacies of commercial disputes and securing favorable outcomes for her clients. Her background also includes appellate work, drafting persuasive briefs that have consistently met the highest standards of her profession. Additionally, she excels in transactional law, providing comprehensive contract analysis, guiding business transactions, and facilitating strategic business initiatives.

Practice Areas

  • Complex Litigation
  • Commercial Transportation/Trucking
  • Coverage
  • First Party Insurance Defense
  • Personal Injury
  • Premises Liability
  • Professional Liability
  • Construction Defect
  • Transactional
  • Professional Liability
  • Immigration

admissions

  • Texas Bar
  • Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Texas Southern District Court

Education

  • University of Houston Law School, Houston, TX, J.D.
  • University of Rosario, Bogota, Coombia, Urban Law
  • Pontifical Xavierian University, Bogota, Colombia, Masters in Urban Planning
  • Jorge Tadeo Lozano University, Cartagena, Colombia, Planning Specialist
  • San Buenaventura University, Cartagena, Colombia, Attorney of Law