Practice Emphasis:

Estate Planning, Trusts, and Probate

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Background and Profile:

Ms. Hykes was born and raised in the Vermilion, Ohio, area and attended Firelands High School. Upon graduation, she attended Ohio Wesleyan University, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism. After a career in publishing and editing, Ms. Hykes was motivated to enter a new field in which she could help more people. She returned to school and graduated with her Juris Doctor from the University of Dayton School of Law in 2025.

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Ms. Hykes previously served on the Perkins Local School District Board of Education. She is a member of 100+ Women Who Care in Erie County, Ohio.

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Ms. Hykes resides in Perkins Township with her husband, two children, and dogs. She enjoys cooking, reading, and traveling.

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Areas of Practice:

• Estate Planning and Probate Administration

• Charitable Organizations

• Real Estate

• Corporate and Business Law

 

Education

•  Firelands High School, 1994

• Ohio Wesleyan University, 1998

•  University of Dayton School of Law, 2025​

 

Professional Associations and Memberships

•  American Bar Association

• Ohio State Bar Association

• Erie County Bar Association