Holding a Bachelor of Advertising and Public Relations from the Hussman School of Journalism, Addison Hichman was born in Fletcher, North Carolina. Currently, Hichman is pursuing a J.D. and Honors Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law LL.M. at the University of Miami School of Law. Professional experience includes a role as a legal assistant at Matthew Charles, where responsibilities encompassed client intake management, consultation scheduling and facilitation, and the maintenance of case files. Hichman also gained experience as an Expediter at Roberts & Stevens.
Beyond professional endeavors, Addison maintains a keen interest in all facets of entertainment and pop culture. Leisure pursuits include listening to crime podcasts, hiking in mountainous and waterfall regions, and enjoying long walks by the water in Miami. Hichman lives by the motto: “How lucky are we to be challenged by something of our own choosing.”
Education
- Bachelor of Advertising and Public Relations, Hussman School of Journalism
- Minor in Business Administration from the Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina, 2024
- J.D. Candidate & Honors Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law LL.M., University of Miami School of Law
Community Involvement
- Entertainment and Sports Law Society Executive Board Member and Marketing Director
- Miami Law Fashion Law Society
- First Generation Law Association
- Federal Bar Association Member
Notable Achievements
- Recipient of the Dean’s Merit Scholarship, University of Miami School of Law