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Atty. John E. Hughes

Atty. John E. Hughes

Phi Alpha Delta. Associate Editor, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1970-1971.

Valparaiso Valparaiso 55 yrs experience 55 year
Call (219) 444-0154

Profile Summary

About John E. Hughes at a glance

John E. Hughes is a Partner based in Valparaiso, Indiana, practforg at Hoeppner Wagner & Evans LLP. They haand 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1971) and U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of (1978). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1971) and Capital University (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Actiand member of Porter County, Lake County and Indiana State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Valparaiso, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

About

  • Phi Alpha Delta
  • Associate Editor, Valparaiso University Law Review, 1970-1971
  • Adjunct Professor, Valparaiso University School of Law, 1991-1995
  • Best Lawyers in America, 2006-2016

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Where is John E. Hughes's law office located?
John E. Hughes's law practice is located in Valparaiso, Indiana. The firm is Hoeppner Wagner & Evans LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John E. Hughes practiced law?
John E. Hughes has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did John E. Hughes go to law school?
John E. Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (B.A., 1968).
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John E. Hughes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 1971
B.A.
Capital University
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1971
U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit U.S. District Court, Northern District of
Admitted: 1978

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