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Mr. Hackley completed his preparatory education at Occidental College in Los Angeles (B.A. 1985), where he received a degree in economics. He received his Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1991. Mr. Hackley served on the USD Appellate Moot Court Board and was the recipient of the Order of the Barristers Award. He was selected to represent USD in the 1989-90 Phillip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition. Mr. Hackley began working with Mr. Hack as a law clerk at Dyer & Walton during law school, and thereafter as a litigation associate in 1991. In 1993, Mr. Hackley joined Mr. Hack in establishing a litigation department at Heggeness & Sweet.

Mr. Hackley's practice emphasizes general civil litigation in representing plaintiffs and defendants, as well as handling Federal and State Court appeals. He has considerable experience in defendant and plaintiff’s personal injury actions as well as handling major subrogation cases on behalf of insurance carriers and self-insured employers. He is licensed to practice in California and is a member of the California Bar Association, the San Diego County Bar Association, San Diego Defense Lawyers, and the American Bar Association.


bhackley@hackshawhackley.com

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