Sharon E. Hicks
City Attorney

 

WORK HISTORY

City Attorney, City of Abilene (1997 to present)
Trial/Assistant City Attorney, City of Abilene(1992 - 1997)
Attorney, Private Practice (1988 - 1992)

 

 


EXPERIENCE

  • Municipal and Litigation Attorney for the City of Abilene with responsibilities and duties as required by the City Charter, City Council, Federal, and State laws.
  • General litigation experience as private attorney.

EDUCATION

Doctor of Jurisprudence, University of Texas School of Law
Licensed in Texas State Court and Federal Court for the Northern District of Texas

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/RECOGNITIONS

  • Member:
    • State Bar of Texas, American Bar Association
    • Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
    • Abilene Bar
    • Abilene Young Lawyers
    • Texas City Attorney's Association
    • Texas Municipal League
  • Director or Past Director:
    • Texas City Attorneys Association
    • Taylor County Expo Board
    • United Way
    • Day Nursery of Abilene