Mr. Hughes has been listed in the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and in the Top 10% of Lawyers in the U.S. by Lawyers of Distinction.
BOWLING GREEN, KY, September 16, 2022 /24-7PressRelease/ -- J. Marshall Hughes has been inducted into Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
A seasoned personal injury attorney, Mr. Hughes has leveraged his experience in representing clients as a founding partner of Hughes & Coleman Injury Lawyers since 1984. A large firm that fields 10 offices throughout Kentucky and Tennessee, he and his powerful team of attorneys specialize in a wide range of practice areas, including brain and drug injuries, medical malpractice, automobile, truck, and motorcycle accidents, insurance disputes, and social security disability.
With millions of dollars in settlements for clients, Mr. Hughes' firm has built a reputation for fighting tenaciously for victims' rights due to an injury or a loss. With a motto of "Helping injured victims and their families", he oversees the daily operations of his firm and works closely with the heads of each department to ensure that the business runs smoothly. Furthermore, Mr. Hughes is active with the firm's M&L group, which conducts annual seminars all over the world.
As part of his commitments to the community, Mr. Hughes enjoys supporting the Butler County Boys & Girls Club. He is also the co-founder of Kids Are Special®, a program that encourages such safe habits as the importance of wearing bicycle helmets. Mr. Hughes is also the co-founder of Arrive Alive, which brings awareness to children about the dangers of riding in a vehicle with someone that is under the influence.
Mr. Hughes' decision to become an attorney derived from his experience receiving the results of an aptitude test in high school that suggested he would be best suited for a career in legal service. After graduating, he received a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Western Kentucky University and a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Indiana University. Well qualified in his field, Mr. Hughes has been admitted to practice by the Kentucky and Tennessee Bar Associations. Outside of his career efforts, he is also as a black belt in karate.
As a part of his professional commitments, Mr. Hughes is a member of the Kentucky Bar Association, the American Judicature Society, the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association, and the Kentucky Justice Association. He is also active with several other professional organizations as an avid hunter and fisherman, including the National Parks and Conservation Association, the National Geographic Society, the National Rifle Association, and Ducks Unlimited.
In light of his achievements, Mr. Hughes has been listed in the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel and in the Top 10% of Lawyers in the U.S. by Lawyers of Distinction. Additionally, he was the recipient of a Top 10 Attorney Award from the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys and as a Top 100 Trial Attorney by the National Trial Lawyers.
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