Atty. James Ivan Hughes

Atty. James Ivan Hughes

Mr. James Ivan Hughes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, labor-employment, litigation: commercial.

Austin Austin 16 yrs experience 16 year
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About James Ivan Hughes at a glance

James Ivan Hughes is a employment, business, ip, and litigation attorney based in Austin, Texas. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court (2010). Educated at University of Texas Class of 2010 (—). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. James Ivan Hughes is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, labor-employment, litigation: commercial
  • James has been licensed for 16 years
  • James practices in Austin, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Ivan Hughes's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

James Ivan Hughes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

James Ivan Hughes is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Where is James Ivan Hughes's law office located?
James Ivan Hughes's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Ivan Hughes handle?
James Ivan Hughes focuses on employment, business, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Ivan Hughes practiced law?
James Ivan Hughes has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
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Education

University of Texas Class of 2010
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court
Admitted: 2010

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