Atty. James Robert Hughes

Atty. James Robert Hughes

James Robert Hughes is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial law, zoning, planning and land use and 2 other areas of law. James Robert received a B.A. degree from Virginia Military Institute in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years.

Panama City Panama City 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About James Robert Hughes at a glance

James Robert Hughes is an Attorney based in Panama City, Florida, practicing at Barron & Redding, P.A.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Florida (1968). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1968) and Virginia Military Institute (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bay County Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Panama City, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Robert Hughes is a lawyer practicing real estate, commercial law, zoning, planning and land use and 2 other areas of law
  • James Robert received a B.A. degree from Virginia Military Institute in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • James Robert practices at Barron & Redding, P.A. in Panama City, FL

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Hughes's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

James Robert Hughes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

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

James Robert Hughes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →

Land Use & Zoning

James Robert Hughes is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Robert Hughes

Where is James Robert Hughes's law office located?
James Robert Hughes's law practice is located in Panama City, Florida. The firm is Barron & Redding, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Hughes handle?
James Robert Hughes focuses on business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has James Robert Hughes practiced law?
James Robert Hughes has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did James Robert Hughes go to law school?
James Robert Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact James Robert Hughes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Robert Hughes received?
James Robert Hughes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1968
B.A.
Virginia Military Institute
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1968

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