Atty. R. Michael Hughes
R. Michael Hughes is a lawyer practicing employment law, guardianship and conservatorship, education law and 2 other areas of law.
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R. Michael Hughes is an Associate based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Silva & Associates. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on employment, poa, litigation, civil rights, and elder law. Admitted to practice in New Mexico U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2008). Educated at University of New Mexico School of Law (J.D., 2008) and Wabash College (French, 1992). Active member of Albuquerque Bar Association. Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- R. Michael Hughes is a lawyer practicing employment law, guardianship and conservatorship, education law and 2 other areas of law
- R. Michael received a degree from Wabash College in 1992, and has been licensed for 18 years
- R. Michael practices at Silva & Associates in Albuquerque, NM
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R. Michael Hughes's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases R. Michael Hughes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
R. Michael Hughes is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Mexico →
R. Michael Hughes is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New Mexico →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
R. Michael Hughes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Mexico →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
R. Michael Hughes is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in New Mexico →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
R. Michael Hughes is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New Mexico →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in New Mexico
Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albuquerque are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico 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 New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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