Atty. James Burke McHugh
James Burke McHugh is a lawyer practicing car accidents, nursing home abuse and neglect, elder law and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1977, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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James Burke McHugh is a Member based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, practicing at McHugh Fuller Law Group. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home, litigation, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Florida (1991), Texas (1998), Alabama (1998), and Texas (1998). Educated at Stetson University College of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of South Florida (B.A. Education, 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Hillsborough County and American Bar Associations Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers (EAGLE Member) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Alabama Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Hattiesburg, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Burke McHugh is a lawyer practicing car accidents, nursing home abuse and neglect, elder law and 4 other areas of law
- James received a B.A. degree from University of South Florida in 1977, and has been licensed for 35 years
- James practices at McHugh Fuller Law Group in Hattiesburg, MS and 1 other location
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James Burke McHugh's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Burke McHugh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Burke McHugh is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Mississippi →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Burke McHugh is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Mississippi →
James Burke McHugh is one of 6,002 nursing home attorneys indexed nationally. Browse nursing home attorneys in Mississippi →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Burke McHugh is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
James Burke McHugh is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Mississippi →
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Why local counsel matters in Mississippi
Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hattiesburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi 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 Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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