Faculty Biographies

John R. Hickman is a partner in the Employee Benefits Practice Group with Alston & Bird. He received his law degree from Emory University School of Law, graduating with distinction where he received the Order of the Coif Award. Mr. Hickman's practice focuses primarily upon health and welfare benefit plan matters. He has lectured widely and published articles on HIPAA, ERISA litigation, cafeteria and welfare plan issues. Mr. Hickman is also on the editorial advisory board of the Benefits Law Journal and the Publications Committee of SIIA.

Mr. Hickman is scheduled to teach the following 2008 public programs:

The Certificate in Employee Benefits LawSM Seminar

  • Orlando, March 20-21, 2008 (Block III)
  • Orlando, July 24-25, 2008 (Block III)
  • Las Vegas, September 18-19, 2008 (Block III)

    • The Advanced Certificate in Employee Benefits LawSM Seminar

  • Las Vegas, June 2-4, 2008





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