Atty. Michael D. McHugh

Atty. Michael D. McHugh

Michael D. McHugh is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, life sciences & biotechnology, patent application and 1 other area of law.

Worcester Worcester 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Michael D. McHugh at a glance

Michael D. McHugh is a Dist. Attys. Off. based in Worcester, Massachusetts. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on patent and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1990). Educated at Western New England College School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Pennsylvania State University (M.A. University, 1983). Serands clients in Worcester, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael D. McHugh is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, life sciences & biotechnology, patent application and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a M.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices in Worcester, MA

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Michael D. McHugh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael D. McHugh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Patent Law

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

Practicing law in Massachusetts. Legal matters in Massachusetts are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Worcester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Massachusetts state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Massachusetts brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Massachusetts courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Michael D. McHugh's law office located?
Michael D. McHugh's law practice is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael D. McHugh handle?
Michael D. McHugh focuses on patent, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael D. McHugh practiced law?
Michael D. McHugh has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael D. McHugh go to law school?
Michael D. McHugh earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (M.A. University, 1983).
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Education

J.D.
Western New England College School of Law
- 1989
M.A. University
Pennsylvania State University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1990

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