Joseph G. Hughes Esq.

Mr. Hughes is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as both a civil trial attorney and as a workers' compensation attorney. In order to become certified in the State of New Jersey an attorney must have positive recommendations from Judges and attorneys, have substantial trial experience and must pass a day long test on substantive and procedural law. Mr. Hughes was certified as a civil trial attorney in the year 2013 and as a workers' compensation attorney in 2017. Mr. Hughes was also appointed as the Municipal Prosecutor in West Long Branch in 2017. He has tried cases in the following courts: Superior Court, the Division of Workers' Compensation, Social Security, Municipal Court and he has presented oral argument in the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court.

Mr. Hughes is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as both a civil trial attorney and as a workers' compensation attorney. In order to become certified in the State of New Jersey an attorney must have positive recommendations from Judges and attorneys, have substantial trial experience and must pass a day long test on substantive and procedural law. Mr. Hughes was certified as a civil trial attorney in the year 2013 and as a workers' compensation attorney in 2017. Mr. Hughes was also appointed as the Municipal Prosecutor in West Long Branch in 2017. He has tried cases in the following courts: Superior Court, the Division of Workers' Compensation, Social Security, Municipal Court and he has presented oral argument in the Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court. From an educational perspective, Mr. Hughes attended St. Francis College on a full academic scholarship and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science magna cum laude in 1983. While there, he was given the honor of being selected as a Duns Scotus scholar. Mr. Hughes received a Juris Doctor from Brooklyn Law School in 1986 and was chosen to be a law clerk in New York Supreme Court in Queens County, New York. Mr. Hughes was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1989 and is also admitted to the United States District Court. From his very first job in the field of law, Mr. Hughes was placed into a court room to fight for his clients.

Locations	No. of Attorneys
Ocean,	1