Evan T. L. Hughes

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Evan T. L. Hughes
TOP 100 CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS IN THE US -Newsweek
5.0 star rating
Relentless
- John, a Criminal Defense client
5.0 star rating
Excellent Lawyer
- a Criminal Defense client

Overview

Avvo Rating

9.7

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Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.5 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 10

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Always), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($500-$600/hour)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

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  • Krasner, Hughes, & Long, LLC
    1221 Locust Street
    Suite 301
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Office: 215-731-9500
    Fax: 215-731-9908
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Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

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Videos (2)

Celebrated Philadelphia criminal defense lawyer Evan Hughes is nationally recognized not only as the premier criminal defense attorney in the Philadelphia area,... more

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Client Reviews

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5 star rating

“Relentless”

Posted by: John, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: I was beaten up by police and then charged with aggravated assault when I was the person assaulted! Racist Philly Cops!! Anyway, Evan Hughes was a... more
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5 star rating

“Excellent Lawyer”

Posted by: a Criminal Defense client, almost 4 years ago.

Client Review: I was offered a 5-10 year sentence on a shooting case. The DA had a weak case and Hughes told me not to take the deal. He beat it for me!
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

18 endorsements


Slade H. Mclaughlin

Evan is a fighter. Skilled in both civil and criminal law, he is an up and coming member of the Philadelphia Bar, and will be one of the great ones!

Endorsement from lawyer: Slade Mclaughlin , Philadelphia (PA), Over 2 years ago
Sean Michael McDonough

I have referred numerous cases/clients to Mr. Hughes, ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies. In every instance, Mr. Hughes achieved amazing... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Sean McDonough , New Brunswick (NJ), Over 3 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

9 years since Evan T. L. Hughes was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania Active 2004 05/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Krasner, Hughes, & Long, LLC 2012–present
Founder at Hughes Defense, LLC 2006–2011
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Widener University School of Law Law Juris Doctor 2004
Drexel University Business Administration BS - Bachelor of Science 2001

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
member Justinian Society of Lawyers 2013
Rising Star Super Lawyers 2013
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Pennsylvania Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers 2009–present
Member Justinian Society 2007–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 10
Answers: 72 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
42 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
4 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
0 Staff Picks
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Philly Police beat Man bloddy on Tape www.nbcphiladelphia.com 2013
Askia Sabur acuitted in alleged assault of police officer abclocal.com 2013
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Police misconduct in Philadelphia Police misconduct in Philadelphia 2013
Man acquitted of assaulting police nightly news 2013
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