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Biography
Tiffany M. Hughes concentrates primarily in family and matrimonial law, whereby she represents individuals in all aspects of family and matrimonial law proceedings, including litigation, mediation, custody, paretnage, divorce and other child-related matters.
Tiffany has gained substantial experience in family and matrimonial law, client relations, negotiation, and financial analysis through her work with The Law Office of Tiffany M. Hughes, her own law firm, as well as her work with a boutique law firm in Chicago.
Tiffany earned her law degree from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. During law school, Tiffany’s litigation experience quickly became recognized. She represented The John Marshall Law School in various Trial Competitions throughout the Nation. During the American Bar Association Trial Competition, Tiffany was the sole receipt of the “Perfect Score” Award for her four scores of 10 out of 10, awarded by the four Judges in the competition. This award is displayed at The John Marshall Law School for litigation expertise.
Tiffany graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Summa Cum Laude, and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology.
Tiffany is a member of the Chicago Bar Association, the Illinois State Bar Association, The American Bar Association, and The Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. She is admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois and the Northern District of Illinois.
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Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Divorce and Separation
50%
15 years | 100 cases
Family
30%
15 years | 100 cases
Domestic Violence
10%
15 years | 100 cases
Child Custody
5%
15 years | 100 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2022
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6
Licenses
Licensed in Florida for 6 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2020
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois for 14 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Office of Tiffany M. Hughes
(312) 528-9009
Fax
180 N. Stetson Avenue, Suite 3500, Chicago, IL, 60601
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Practice Areas
Divorce & Separation (52)
Child Custody (28)
Lawsuits & Disputes (20)
Family (19)
Litigation (7)
Child Support (6)
Alimony (2)
Business (2)
Domestic Violence (2)
Bankruptcy & Debt (1)
Civil Rights (1)
Contracts & Agreements (1)
Criminal Defense (1)
Marriage & Prenuptials (1)
Mediation (1)
Partnership (1)
Real Estate (1)
Tax (1)
What Clients Mention
Advocacy (59)
Case Results (49)
Recommendation (47)
Professionalism (44)
Character & Conduct (37)
Responsiveness (37)
Communication Style (33)
Practice Area Knowledge (29)
Cost of Services (27)
Compassion (25)
General Knowledge (24)
Trustworthiness (22)
Staff & Support (13)
Punctuality (6)
Free Consultations (2)
Payment Plans (2)
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Posted by anonymous | March 13, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Family
An experienced attorney who fights for you and doesn't nickel and dime you
To those who don't understand what its like having the benefit of Tiffany, they don't know what an Attorney is until you have an Attorney like Tiffany on your side. So, if you want an experienced Attorney who doesn't nickel and dime you and will fight for you like your child is her own, then Tiffany ...
Posted by Emma | January 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
High recommended excellent attorneys
Tiffany and her law firm representing me during a very heated custody battle. It was honestly one of the most difficult times in my life. Tiffany and her staff were very knowledgeable and aggressive which is what I needed in the courtroom. I can't thank them enough for their tremendous services an...
Posted by Michelle | August 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Attentive, caring and truly a blessing
I was struggling with my separation and couldn't believe I was heading for a divorce. Ms. Hughes and her team did a great job looking out for my best interest when at times I just felt like a mess. She was patient with me but didn't let me get consumed in my grief. I am a divorcee now for almost 6 mo...
Posted by Dan | February 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Excellent Attorney
I highly recommend the services of Tiffany M. Hughes as a competent, ethical and results driven attorney. She will definitely make you feel confident and like a solid team in the court room. From our initial meeting throughout the legal proceeding; Tiffany M. Hughes represented my best interests ...
Posted by Enrique | January 14, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Without a doubt the best firm in their areas of practice.
A lawyer and firm that are ahead of their peers. They are unbelievably attentive to your needs and concerns as a client. Their accounting of services is down to the minute and penny- you clearly see what and when work is done on your behalf. Their firm is incredibly skilled at what they do and fight ...
Tiffany Marie Hughes's Lawyer Endorsements
"Tiffany embodies the role of a zealous advocate. She is known to fight vigorously for her clients while maintaining positive professional relationships with opposing attorneys. I recommend Tiffany in all family law matters!"
"Tiffany is a wonderful lawyer who truly cares are her clients every step of the way. She is experienced in family law and in the courtroom, and is a fantastic advocate. I highly recommend her!"
"Atty. Tiffany Hughes is an excellent family law attorney and, as a fellow advocate, I appreciate the candor, compassion and creativity with which she strives to solve her client's legal issues. She has gone above and beyond for my referrals and believe she will do the same for you. I highly recommend her!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Tiffany is a knowledgeable family law attorney."
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"Fantastic attorney. One of the community leaders in family law."
"I highly endorse Mr. Hughes. Very knowledgeable and caring attorney who gets great results in representing clients! I want all people with legal problems to contact her first."
"Attorney Hughes is an experienced and respected attorney in her field. Her knowledge of the law and dedicated representation would make anyone lucky to have her as their counsel. I endorse this lawyer."
"I highly recommend the services of Ms. Hughes for any domestic relations/family law matter. She has a proven track record of success and is an accomplished trial lawyer if litigation is necessary. She is also an effective negotiator and oftentimes works out favorable agreed dispositions for her clients. She has the unique ability to bond with her clients and I have seen firsthand how they place complete trust in her and her abilities. I would not hesitate to recommend her services to anyone (including family members) as I know their case would be handled professionally and with great skill. I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer."
"I practice in the area of corporate and intellectual property but my clients have personal matters as well. We began referring family issues of our clients to Tiffany and have never regretted it. Our clients are always in capable, trusted hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. tiffany is hard working, super knowledgable lawyer in Chicago. She can handle the toughest cases around."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Tiffany is a dedicated and well respected professional in the family law community. She treats every client with the same care and diligence that she does her own family. I have no hesitation recommending her services."
"I would highly recommend Tiffany Hughes as a family law attorney. Ms. Hughes is extremely talented and well-respected attorney in the Chicago legal community. Moreover, she is very hardworking, patient, and diligent. Tiffany's advice is always practical and spot on. She knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of her clients."
"Tiffany is both an amazing person and attorney. She is dedicated to her profession and truly a zealous advocate for her clients."
"Tiffany is an amazing attorney. She's sharp, knowledgeable and gets the job done. You won't be disappointed with her or her work."
"Tiffany is always prepared, diligent and detailed-oriented. While she strongly advocates for her client(s), she is reasonable and easy to work with. Tiffany is aware that family law related issues take a toll on the parties, so she ensures the process moves along as quickly and as smoothly as possible."
"Tiffany is a tenacious advocate on behalf of her clients. I would trust her to represent my family and friends without hesitation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Top 100 Lawyers in The United States, The Top 100 Lawyers Magazine
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
The Top 40 Family Law Lawyers under 40, The National Advocates
2017
Top 10 Best Family Law Firms in Illinois, American Institute of Legal Advocates
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 10 Best Family Law Firms in Illinois, American Institute of Legal Advocates
2016
Top 40 Family Law Lawyers Under 40, The National Advocates
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
10 Best Family Law Attorneys in Illinois, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2011
Perfect Trial Score, American Bar Association
2010
Fair Housing Clinic Service Award, John Marshall Law School
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Founding Partner, The Law Office of Tiffany M. Hughes
2008 - 2010
Clerk, Cook County State Attorney's Office
Associations
2016 - Present
Dreams RecycledMember
2012 - Present
The John Marshall Law SchoolAssistant Professor
2011 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
IAIABoard Member
2011 - 2013
Illinois Association of Trial AttorneysBoard Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Custody
After trial, Father was awarded Sole Custody of the minor child.
Education
2011
John Marshall Law School, Chicago
Juris Doctor
2007
University of Illinois, Chicago
BS - Bachelor of Science
2007
University of Illinois, Chicago
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
Seminar
Rules of Evidence and our justice system
2014
John Marshall Law School
Family Law and Fair Housing
2012
Seminar
How to get your clients a good outcome in Family Law cases
2012
Seminar
Powerful Negotations
Publications
2015
Family Advocate/Family Law Quarterly
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Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
What can I do If my wife take my children out of state without a court agreement.
21 Jul 2014
Q&A
What happens if respondent does not show up for divorce trial? Respondent is pro se and did not show for pre-trial.
18 Jul 2014