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Atty. Thomas S. Hughes

Atty. Thomas S. Hughes

Mr. Thomas S.

El Paso El Paso 48 yrs experience 48 year
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About Thomas S. Hughes at a glance

Thomas S. Hughes is a Member based in El Paso, Texas, practicing at Thomas S. Hughes. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, drug crimes, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Eastern District Court (1978). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1978) and University of Texas at El Paso (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of El Paso Bar Association State Bar of Texas (Member, Criminal Law Section) Texas Trial Lawyers Association Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association. Serands clients in El Paso, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Thomas S. Hughes is a lawyer practicing criminal defense in state and federal courts, dwi, drug crimes and 6 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at El Paso in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas S. Hughes in El Paso, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas S. Hughes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas S. Hughes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas S. Hughes

Where is Thomas S. Hughes's law office located?
Thomas S. Hughes's law practice is located in El Paso, Texas. The firm is Thomas S. Hughes. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas S. Hughes handle?
Thomas S. Hughes focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, drug crimes, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Thomas S. Hughes practiced law?
Thomas S. Hughes has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas S. Hughes go to law school?
Thomas S. Hughes earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Thomas S. Hughes for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas S. Hughes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas S. Hughes received?
Thomas S. Hughes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1978
B.A.
University of Texas at El Paso
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Northern District Court Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1978

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