William Collins Hicks
Cole Acton Harmon Dunn • Springfield, OH
ProbatePersonal InjuryReal EstateReal Estate Transactions
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Contact
Email
Phone
(844) 912-1734
Address
333 N Limestone St, Springfield, OH, 45503, US
Professional
About
William Collins Hicks is a distinguished attorney based in Springfield, OH, with an impressive four-decade track record in both commercial and residential real estate transactions. His expertise is evident throughout the community, as he has played a pivotal role in significant projects, including the acquisition of land for the new downtown hospital, corporate developments along Interstate 70, and the revitalization of the core downtown area, including the Performing Arts Center. At Cole Acton Harmon Dunn, Bill specializes in a comprehensive range of legal services, including personal injury, probate, and real estate transactions. His extensive knowledge encompasses all facets of real estate documentation, having meticulously handled countless deeds, affidavits, leases, condominium agreements, and title searches. Bill's proficiency ensures seamless navigation of the complexities associated with both residential and commercial dealings. In addition to his legal practice, Bill is the Solicitor for the Village of Donnelsville, where he applies his legal acumen to serve the community effectively. He has also demonstrated a deep commitment to local organizations, having held leadership positions such as President of the Springfield Symphony Orchestra Board and the Springfield YMCA, as well as the Kiwanis. His contributions to the community extend beyond professional duties; he is fondly remembered for his role as Santa Claus at the Symphony Christmas concerts. Outside of work, Bill enjoys traveling the globe with his wife and cherishes spending quality time with their two grown sons. His dedication to both his clients and the Springfield community underscores his reputation as a trusted and reliable legal professional.
About Probate Law
Probate attorneys guide families through the estate administration process after a loved one passes. They handle court filings, asset distribution, and dispute resolution. Common matters include estate administration, will contests, heir disputes, trust administration.
Credentials
Education
1973 Ohio State University JD - Juris Doctor 1965 Dartmouth College AB - Applied Baccalaureate
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2018 Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
Associations
Clark County Bar Association Past President Ohio State Bar Association Member Ohio State Bar Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee Chair Family Service Agency President of Board Kiwanis Club of Springfield Member
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Updated: May 25, 2026