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Atty. Michael Joseph Hughes

Atty. Michael Joseph Hughes

Michael Joseph Hughes is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, securities. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Evanston Evanston 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Joseph Hughes at a glance

Michael Joseph Hughes is a TLP Services LLC based in Evanston, Illinois. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1993). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1993) and University of Virginia (B.S., 1989). Serands clients in Evanston, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael Joseph Hughes is a lawyer practicing corporate, mergers and acquisitions, securities
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Virginia in 1989, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Michael practices in Evanston, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Joseph Hughes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Joseph 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.

Michael Joseph Hughes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Michael Joseph Hughes is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

Securities Law

Michael Joseph Hughes is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Michael Joseph Hughes's law office located?
Michael Joseph Hughes's law practice is located in Evanston, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Joseph Hughes handle?
Michael Joseph Hughes focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Michael Joseph Hughes practiced law?
Michael Joseph Hughes has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michael Joseph Hughes go to law school?
Michael Joseph Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact Michael Joseph Hughes for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1993
B.S.
University of Virginia
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1993

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