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Atty. Christopher M. McHugh

Atty. Christopher M. McHugh

Christopher (Chris) McHugh defends individuals and businesses in civil and criminal litigation in Kansas and Missouri, focusing particularly on the construction and transportation industries. His representation spans from state to federal regulatory, trial, and appellate work.

Kansas City Kansas City 26 yrs experience 26 year
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Profile Summary

About Christopher M. McHugh at a glance

Christopher M. McHugh is an Attorney based in Kansas City, Missouri. They haand 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Admitted to practice in Kansas (2000), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (2000), Missouri (2003), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2004). Educated at University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., 2000) and Wichita State University (B.B.A., 1997). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Chris is a member of the Kansas Bar Association and Missouri Bar Association. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Christopher (Chris) McHugh defends individuals and businesses in civil and criminal litigation in Kansas and Missouri, focusing particularly on the construction and transportation industries
  • His representation spans from state to federal regulatory, trial, and appellate work
  • In one of his cases, Chris achieved a historic victory that helped determine the law applicable to moon rocks

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Where is Christopher M. McHugh's law office located?
Christopher M. McHugh's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Christopher M. McHugh practiced law?
Christopher M. McHugh has 26+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2000.
Where did Christopher M. McHugh go to law school?
Christopher M. McHugh earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.B.A., 1997).
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What awards or recognition has Christopher M. McHugh receiandd?
Christopher M. McHugh's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas School of Law
- 2000
B.B.A.
Wichita State University
- 1997

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 2000
Missouri
Admitted: 2003
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 2004

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