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Kevin Daniel McHugh
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Biography
Kevin concentrates his practice on family law, criminal and DUI/traffic cases, real estate, probate, and estate planning matters. Kevin represents individuals and families during times of crisis and peace. Kevin is a seasoned litigator handling complex cases in criminal, family, civil and probate matters. Whether inside the courtroom or crafting an estate plan such as a special needs trust, Kevin understands your concerns. He has been licensed to practice law in Illinois since 2007 and Florida since 2008. Kevin utilizes a tactical approach to legal matters to ensure success. As a former police officer, he has the experience and insight to guide you through stressful situations calmly and effectively.
Kevin concentra su práctica en derecho de familia, casos penales/criminales y de DUI/tráfico, bienes raíces, sucesiones y planificación patrimonial. Kevin representa a individuos y familias en tiempos de crisis y de paz. Kevin es un litigante experimentado que maneja casos complejos en asuntos penales/criminales, familiares, civiles y de planificación patrimonial/testamentario. Ya sea dentro de la sala del tribunal o elaborando un plan patrimonial como un fideicomiso para necesidades especiales, Kevin comprende sus inquietudes. Tiene licencia para ejercer como abogado en Illinois desde 2007 y en Florida desde 2008. Kevin utiliza un enfoque táctico en asuntos legales para garantizar el éxito. Como ex oficial de policía, tiene la experiencia y la perspicacia para guiarlo a través de situaciones estresantes con calma y eficacia.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 17 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 18 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Kevin Mchugh / McHugh Law Firm LLC
540 W. Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL, 60506
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Kevin Daniel McHugh's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 12 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Dave | April 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Incredible Attorney
I contacted Mr. McHugh with an issue regarding a homeowner's association collection of monthly dues that I was owed. After supplying all documents to the association they did not want to reimburse me for the overage payments. Mr. McHugh gathered all of my information, contacted the association, kep...
Posted by La'el | April 18, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very easy to work with
Kevin has been a great representative in my extended divorce case. He has made the process as painless as possible, his communication was timely as well as his expert advice provided reasonable outcomes in my favor. I would use him again but I don't plan on needing to use his services. (nothing perso...
Posted by Michael | April 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Awesome Attorney
Kevin helped me get my money back from the landscaping company that dud not finish the job. I highly recommend him!!!
Posted by Jeremiah | April 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Lawyer
Kevin was a pleasure to work with and was very diligent. I was in a two year divorce/custody battle with a person who just wanted to drag everything out. Kevin never lost sight of our main goal and at the end of the day he was able to get me custody of my two daughters. As a father that is not an ea...
Posted by Steve | April 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
A Lawyer Above Others!!!
Kevin is an exceptional lawyer who embodies compassion and care in his practice. He approaches his clients' issues with genuine passion, always putting their best interests first. Kevin is not only accessible but also shows unwavering dedication to his clients, making himself available whenever nee...
Kevin Daniel McHugh's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"It is with great confidence that I provide my endorsement and support for fellow attorney Kevin McHugh. Kevin and I have worked on a number of matters together and referred each other clients as well. Kevin has a great reputation in the legal and court community - I'm sure a result of of his professionalism, ethics, hard work and commitment to giving the best advice and providing the best results possible for his clients. If you have a legal question in the specialized matters of tax, DUI/DWI, Divorce give Kevin a call! You will be glad to have him on your side!"
"I endorse Kevin. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Kevin is a wonderful person, as well as highly dedicated, ethical and knowledgeable lawyer. His abilities to listen, evaluate a situation, research the legal issues and argue his case make him a strong advocate. I highly recommend Kevin."
"Kevin is the first lawyer I turn to when a friend or client needs help in DuPage or Kane County. I recommend his services."
"Kevin is a very detail-oriented person who stays on top of all the tasks at hand and really gets to know his clients well. He never loses sight of the goal at hand and gives his clients the peace of mind that he is on their side. Kevin regularly exceeds client expectations with the amount of communications and explanations on what is happening in their cases. I would not hesitate to recommend him for any areas of law he practices."
"I attended law school with Kevin and he was always so charming and confident. I was delighted when my trial ad professor Judge Magdich appointed Kevin as my team mate for our final exam trial, and we won. Six years after graduation, Kevin is still charming and confident. In fact, judges even have their secretaries chase him for his business card after court."
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Experience
Honors
N/A
Excellence in Pro Bono Service, U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois
N/A
Certificate of Excellence, Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Attorney / Abogado, McHugh Law Firm LLC
2024 - 2025
Partner, Polcyn McHugh Law, LLC
2016 - 2023
Partner, Klein McHugh Law, Ltd.
2012 - 2016
Principal & Founding Attorney, McHugh Law Firm, P.C.
2011 - 2012
Associate, Rolewick & Gutzke, PC
2007 - 2011
Associate, Meckler Bulger Tilson Marick & Pearson, LLP
Associations
2012 - Present
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
2012 - Present
Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants
2008 - Present
Florida Bar Association
2007 - Present
DuPage County Bar Association
2007 - Present
Kane County Bar Association
2007 - Present
Illinois State Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
Cook v. Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP, et al., FINRA Arb. Nos. 09-05477 & 09-05854, 2011 WL 1463874 (2011)
Successful temporary injunction & arbitration.
Nelson v. Chicago Park District, et al., 408 Ill. App. 3d 53 (1st Dist. 2011)
Successful litigation & appeal.
Education
2012
DePaul University College of Law
LL.M - Master of Laws
2007
Northern Illinois University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1994
University of Dayton
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2015
Search & Seizure Update
Pitfalls of Vehicle Consent Searches
2014
BNI Traffic Seminar
DUI: Field Sobriety Testing
2014
BNI 5th Amendment Seminar
Search & Seizure: A Hands On Approach
2013
Estate & Financial Planning Seminar
Minimizing the Probate Estate & Headaches Through Planning
Publications
N/A
Dupage County Bar Briefs
Trespass Agreements: Are They Constitutional?
N/A
Bar Briefs (Kane County)
Setting A Clearer Standard For Title VII Retaliation Claims
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Are you required to complete the 1041 before doing the final accounting on an estate?
19 Apr 2024
Q&A
Hello , can a POA sell a house that was in a trust for children & grandchildren ?
18 Apr 2024
Q&A
Make sure your children get your home. Not the spouses in case one dies. Not grands either.
18 Apr 2024