Atty. Donald Patrick Hughes

Atty. Donald Patrick Hughes

Donald Patrick Hughes is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, real estate law, estate planning law. Donald received a B.S. degree from Bradley University, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Fox River Grove Fox River Grove 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Donald Patrick Hughes at a glance

Donald Patrick Hughes is a family law, estate planning, and real estate attorney based in Fox River Grove, Illinois. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1972). Educated at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology J.D. (—) and Bradley University B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fox River Grove, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Donald Patrick Hughes is a lawyer practicing matrimonial law, real estate law, estate planning law
  • Donald received a B.S. degree from Bradley University, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Donald practices in Fox River Grove, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Donald Patrick Hughes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Donald Patrick Hughes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fox River Grove are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donald Patrick Hughes

Where is Donald Patrick Hughes's law office located?
Donald Patrick Hughes's law practice is located in Fox River Grove, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donald Patrick Hughes handle?
Donald Patrick Hughes focuses on family law, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Donald Patrick Hughes practiced law?
Donald Patrick Hughes has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Donald Patrick Hughes go to law school?
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How can I contact Donald Patrick Hughes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Donald Patrick Hughes received?
Donald Patrick Hughes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology J.D.
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Bradley University B.S.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1972

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