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D. Nathan Hughey
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Biography
We would love to help you! Over $110 Million in recoveries for our clients!* I am the owner of Hughey Law Firm Injury Lawyers. I am a husband, a father, and a person who seeks to help better the lives of the clients that I am fortunate enough to represent.
I am a Charleston, South Carolina personal injury lawyer who loves his job representing people in auto accidents, nursing home claims, wrongful death cases, brain injury litigation, assisted living abuse, premises liability claims, defective products, trucking accidents, workplace injuries, and a variety of claims.
I am as highly rated as possible by Avvo and Martindale. I am rated AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell® and has received a Client Distinction Award several years running from Martindale-Hubbell®, which is given to less than 4% of law firms nationwide. I teach other lawyers continuing legal education on litigation and nursing home matters. I am heavily involved in community service, charities, community groups, recreation sports and other programs for children, and I believe I have been very much blessed to be able to do this for a living.
*Results not guaranteed each case must be evaluted on its own merits.
$110 Million in recoveries for our clients. Top rated. Let us help you. Does not guar. results.
I want to help you and I care! $110 Million + in recoveries. SC Injury atty. Results not guaranteed.
I want to help you and I care! $110 million + in recoveries. SC Injury atty. Results not guaranteed.
I want to help you and I care! $110 Million + in recoveries. SC Injury atty. Results not guaranteed.
I want to help you and I care! $110 Million + in recoveries. SC Injury atty. Results not guaranteed.
I want to help you and I care! $110 million + in recoveries. SC Injury atty. Results not guaranteed.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Car Accident
35%
26 years | 500 cases
Personal Injury
20%
26 years | 500 cases
Slip and Fall Accident
20%
26 years | 100 cases
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
15%
26 years | 250 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
1%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2014
Licenses
Licensed in South Carolina for 25 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
Hughey Law Firm LLC
(888) 884-8311
Fax
171 Church St, Suite 160, Charleston, SC, 29401
hugheylawfirm.com/Hughey Law Firm, LLC
1311 Chuck Dawley Blvd. Ste. 201, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29465-0348
hugheylawfirm.com/Gallery
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D. Nathan Hughey's Reviews
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Posted by Jordan | April 03, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Experienced, Honest, and Compassionate Attorney!
My family and I have used Nathan Hughey for various legal matters since November 2013. In that time, we have used Mr. Hughey's knowledge and skills as a lawyer to handle a slip and fall claim, review contracts and other documents for my father's business, and more. Mr. Hughey has always been willin...
Posted by Jennifer | August 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Contracts & Agreements
Awesome Attorney!
I used Mr. Hughey for a contract issue that arose from our auto repair business. He was able to get the case settled quickly and for more than what we expected. He was very professional and responded very quickly to our questions. Even though our case wasn't a huge case, he still treated it as thou...
Posted by Jennifer | July 15, 2014 | Contracts & Agreements
Very Knowledgeable and Friendly
Nathan has helped my family and I on various issues. He has reviewed contracts for us when we began our business to ensure that we were not being taken advantage of. He has additionally given us advice in other matters regarding our business. Nathan is a very caring individual and has always given...
D. Nathan Hughey's Lawyer Endorsements
Jonathan Rosenfeld
Nursing home abuse and neglect lawyer | Jun 23
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer. Nathan is a lawyers, lawyer. He is smart and touch when it comes to litigating complex nursing home matters, but is a great guy and easy to work with. I have worked with Nathan for years and look forward to our ongoing matters. If you are in need of a personal injury or nursing home negligence attorney in South Carolina, you can do no better."
"Nathan is an excellent lawyer who exhibits professionalism, compassion and determination on every case he handles. He sets the bar high for standards in our profession!"
"A well known and highly respected attorney. Knowledgeable, experienced, and remains actively engaged with clients and referrals. I recommend this attorney."
"I have known Nate professionally for a number of years as opposing counsel on several cases. He is a respected member of the bar and is held in high esteem by his colleagues. I believe him to be a competent, knowledgeable and professional attorney who maintains the highest ethical standards and works tirelessly for his clients. I would not hesitate to refer a potential client to him."
"I have worked with Mr. Hughey on a number of cases, and he has always exhibited the utmost intelligence and diligence in seeking to help his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of his clients and getting them the most favorable result possible."
"Razor sharp attorney. One of the most skilled lawyers in the state."
"I've worked with Nate and his firm on a few cases. Very professional and knowledgeable. I will continue to work with him and his firm."
Bradley Banyas
Car accident lawyer
Michael Derrick
Wrongful death lawyer
Arthur Hudson
Personal injury lawyer
Natasha Hanna
Car accident lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Client Distinction Award, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2007 - Present
Owner, Injury Lawyer, Hughey Law Firm LLC d/b/a Hughey Injury Lawyers
2006 - 2007
Litigation Partner, Lourie Law Firm
2000 - 2006
Litigation Partner, Hood Law Firm LLC
Associations
2013 - Present
Church of the Holy CrossYouth Sunday School Teacher
2010 - Present
Mount Pleasant Rec. DepartmentYouth Coach
2006 - Present
South Carolina Association for JusticeMember
2006 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2000 - Present
South Carolina BarMember
2000 - Present
Charleston County Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
$1,375,000.00 Wrongful Death Settlement (partial)
Pending
$2,000,000.00 South Carolina Truck Accident Settlement
Settled.
1.65M pretrial settlement reached in Wadmalaw Island wreck by Attorney Nathan Hughey
$1.65 million
$875,000.00 Assisted Living Neglect Case
$875,000.00 to client
$1,625,000.00 settlement Tucker v. Moore and Elliott Realty, Inc.
$1,625,000.00 settlemen
Education
2000
University of South Carolina School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
College of Charleston
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2013
2010
2009
CLE - South Carolina Professional Negligence Cases
CLE - South Carolina Professional Negligence Cases
2007
NBI Seminars CLE - South Carolina Professional Negligence Cases
CLE - South Carolina Professional Negligence Cases
Publications
2013
South Carolina Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Blog
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
2008
South Carolina Personal Injury Law Site
South Carolina Personal Injury Law
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
My husband had a GI bleed 4 days after a polyp being surgically removed. Went to er and dr on call came in and
04 Oct 2015
Q&A
Can I sue a nail shop after getting my eyebrows waxed and now I'm breaking out ?
02 Jul 2015
Q&A
Is it too late to get an attorney for a car accident that happened 2 years ago? Is $250 reasonable for pain & suffering?
19 Jun 2015