Wesley Hilton | Clinton Missouri Personal Injury & Criminal Defense Attorney
Wesley Hilton
Accident & Injury, Divorce & Family Law
- Law Office: Cover and Hilton Law, LLC
- Law School: University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law, J.D. 2008
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- Licensed: 16 years
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QUESTIONNAIRE
In 2014-2015 I represented a young woman who was raped by a sheriff's deputy in his squad car during a jail transport. We were able to gather evidence relevant to show knowledge by the defendant's of similar prior conduct. The case was resolved in Federal Court.
How did you build a successful practice?I began my career working for a very smart and successful trial attorney who had been trying personal injury cases for 30 years. I gained invaluable experience from him for 6 years. That experience has allowed me to be successful in my own practice.
What should clients look for in a lawyer?Someone they can trust first and foremost. I strive to provide my client's with personal attention. I want them to feel that if they ever need me they can email or call and I will respond asap.
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?Knowing a little about the jurisdiction is certainty important in all cases. It is helpful to the cases to know the judge's character and disposition. It is also helpful to fully understand local court rules in all jurisdictions were cases are being litigated.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?Normally I am able to tell the client what I can do for them and how my services will be helpful to them. I can also give them a rough idea of what my services will cost.
What information do you need in a free phone consultation?I need the client to tell me everything they know about their case from the beginning and what their expectations are.
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?I have experience litigating a wide variety of cases in the large city environment and in rural county courts. I believe my experience and my ability to provide personal attention to clients sets me apart.
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?Knowing that a client has placed their trust in me and I was able to meet their goals and expectations.
What are your other interests in addition to law?I am an avid hunter, golfer and outdoors enthusiast.
Are you involved in your community?I am very involved in the community. I am active in Rotary Club and political interest groups. I am the vice president for Big Brothers Big Sisters chapter of Henry County.
Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Partner | Cover & Hilton Law, LLC | 2015 - Present | |
Partner | Hankins, Conklin & Hilton, PC | 2008 - 2015 |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 2008 |
Missouri Southern State University | Bachelors | Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement | 2005 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Missouri | 2008 |
Associations
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys | Member | 2008 - Present
Honors & Awards
- Rising Star | SuperLawyers | 2014
Rising Star SuperLawyers 2015
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Office Hours
Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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8:30 am - 5:00 pm | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm |
or by appointment.
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Service Type: Private
Language: English
Update Date: 2015-11-30
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