As founding partner, Lisa Hughes' place is at the helm of the Hughes & Hughes family law practice. As both an attorney and a certified public accountant for nearly 30 years, Mrs. Hughes excels in all areas of family law and is well-versed in the complex legal and financial issues facing today's families. As a trial lawyer, she has few equals in addressing financial issues. Named a "Super Lawyer" for many years, she has gained the respect of her peers as well as her clients.
A proud wife, mother of four, and grandparent, Mrs. Hughes is inspired by her faith, family, and myriad barking, neighing, and squawking critters.
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State: California
Acquired: 1976
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Posted by Debbie | September 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Support
Reprehensible and Inexcusable!
I hired Lisa Hughes to help me with a child support issue that was fairly simple. I was promised all sorts of things and within weeks she had ripped through my $3,000 retainer like a drunk-sailor. My calls were not ever returned, nor was I sufficiently provided information as to where my $3,000 ret...
Posted by Jen | May 12, 2015 | Child Custody
Reprehensible and Inexcusable!
Several years ago, I hired Lisa Hughes to represent me in a nasty custody battle. During the consult, she appeared so warm and caring. She expressed complete empathy regarding my situation and promised that SHE would take care of me. She bragged about her successes and left me feeling that I had s...
Posted by rosecici1 | January 09, 2015 | Divorce & Separation
not careing for clients
Lisa and her firm handled my divorce. ..I got passed from lawyer to lawyer about 7...they all seemed to leave her firm....they dragged the case out until it cost me , yes $50.000.00 what a sin... not only dealing with my x and her lawyer. ...my lawyer and her firm overcharged me....they did not keep...
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2022
Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2016
Certified Specialist - Family Law, State Bar of California
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Top 1%, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Hall of Fame Inductee, Western State University College of Law
2002
Lifetime Achievement Award, National Association of Women Business Owners, Orange County Chapter
1994
Woman of the Year, State of California, Senate Resolution
1992
National Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi USC Chapter
1977
Women of Achievement Award, Newport Harbor Business and Professional Women's Club
1978 - Present
Partner, Hughes and Hughes, LLP
2015 - Present
National Association of Women Business OwnersMember
2014 - Present
Drug Use is Life AbuseChair
2012 - Present
Orange County Sheriff's Advisory CouncilBoard of Directors
2011 - Present
South County Management SocietyMember
2010 - Present
Marketplace WomenMember
Member
Member
Member
Member
Board of Directors
2011 - 2017
Public Finance Advisory CommitteeChair
2006 - 2012
Juvenile Justice CommissionChair
2003 - 2007
Family Violence ProjectBoard of Directors
1991 - 2012
Orangewood Children's FoundationBoard of Directors
1991
MA - Masters
1975
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
1974
Law Program
2015
Women Empowerment
2014
2010
Family Law
1994
Family Law and Bankruptcy Issues
1994
Family Law
2015
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