Atty. John Peter McHugh, Jr

Atty. John Peter McHugh, Jr

John Peter McHugh, Jr is a lawyer practicing general practice. John received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Hartford Hartford 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About John Peter McHugh, Jr at a glance

John Peter McHugh, Jr is a Member based in Hartford, Connecticut. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1986), New York (1987), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1987), and New Hampshire (1988). Educated at St. John's University (J.D., 1986) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B. State, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hartford County, Connecticut, New Hampshire and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Peter McHugh, Jr is a lawyer practicing general practice
  • John received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • John practices in Hartford, CT

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Where is John Peter McHugh, Jr's law office located?
John Peter McHugh, Jr's law practice is located in Hartford, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has John Peter McHugh, Jr practiced law?
John Peter McHugh, Jr has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did John Peter McHugh, Jr go to law school?
John Peter McHugh, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (A.B. State, 1983).
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What awards or recognition has John Peter McHugh, Jr received?
John Peter McHugh, Jr's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
St. John's University
- 1986
A.B. State
College of the Holy Cross
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1986
New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1987
New Hampshire
Admitted: 1988

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