Atty. Patrick B. Hughes

Atty. Patrick B. Hughes

Listed in Best Lawyers in America. Executive Editor, Washburn Law Journal, 1993-1994.

Wichita Wichita 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick B. Hughes at a glance

Patrick B. Hughes is a Shareholder based in Wichita, Kansas, practicing at Adams Jones Law Firm, P.A.. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, zoning, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Kansas U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Suprem (1994). Educated at Washburn University (J.D., 1994) and Wichita State University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kansas and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Wichita, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Listed in Best Lawyers in America
  • Executive Editor, Washburn Law Journal, 1993-1994
  • Law Clerk for the Hon. Mary Beck-Briscoe, U.S
  • Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, 1996-1997
  • the Hon. Edward Larson, Kansas Supreme Court, Kansas Court of Appeals, 1994-1996
  • Author, "Kansas Appellate Practice: An Inside View of Common-Sense Strategy," The Journal of the Kansas Bar Association, Feb./March 1997
  • Author, Limitations on the Power of Local Zoning Authorities, The Journal of the Kansas Bar Association, January 2007
  • Kansas Bar Association Real Estate Handbook (Mechanics Liens)

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick B. Hughes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick B. 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.

Patrick B. Hughes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kansas →

Real Estate Law

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

Patrick B. Hughes is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Kansas →

Intellectual Property

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

Patrick B. Hughes is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Kansas →

Land Use & Zoning

Patrick B. Hughes is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Kansas →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Patrick B. Hughes is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick B. Hughes

Where is Patrick B. Hughes's law office located?
Patrick B. Hughes's law practice is located in Wichita, Kansas. The firm is Adams Jones Law Firm, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick B. Hughes handle?
Patrick B. Hughes focuses on business, real estate, ip, zoning, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Patrick B. Hughes practiced law?
Patrick B. Hughes has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Patrick B. Hughes go to law school?
Patrick B. Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Patrick B. Hughes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Patrick B. Hughes received?
Patrick B. Hughes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University
- 1994
B.A.
Wichita State University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. Suprem
Admitted: 1994

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