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A Nationally-Recognized Advocate for Your Rights 🛡️
When you are facing a serious legal challenge, you need a fierce and passionate advocate in your corner. Welcome to Hughes Law, the office of Evan Hughes, widely recognized as one of the preeminent criminal defense attorneys in the nation. For over a decade, this Philadelphia-based firm has been fighting for the rights and freedoms of clients in both criminal and civil courts. The firm is built on a record of outstanding acquittals and wins, often helping clients avoid prosecution altogether. The core philosophy is simple: provide the best possible representation, even in the most complex cases, and serve as a passionate advocate for justice. 🏆
Elite Criminal Defense Representation
Hughes Law brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, specializing in serious and complex criminal defense work. Led by a skilled trial lawyer, the firm is never afraid to take on tough or unpopular cases, consistently achieving excellent results for their clients.
- Federal and White Collar Crime: Expert defense against federal charges, internal corporate investigations, fraud, and money laundering.
- Homicide Defense: Providing a powerful defense for those accused of the most serious violent crimes, including murder and armed robbery.
- Drug Crime Defense: Handling all types of drug offenses, including cases involving cocaine, methamphetamine, and oxycodone. 💊
- Sexual Offenses: Discreet and aggressive representation in sensitive cases such as child pornography and online solicitation.
- DUI Defense: Challenging evidence and procedures, including field sobriety tests, to protect your driving privileges. 🚗
Fighting for Your Civil and Immigration Rights ⚖️
As a natural complement to its criminal defense practice, Hughes Law maintains a significant practice dedicated to protecting the civil rights of individuals and navigating the complexities of immigration law.
- Police Brutality and Malicious Prosecution: Holding law enforcement accountable for misconduct and fighting for justice for victims of civil rights violations.
- Immigration and Deportation Defense: Providing crucial legal support for individuals facing immigration challenges and the threat of deportation. 🌎
- Personal Injury: Advocating for those who have suffered catastrophic injuries, seeking significant verdicts and settlements for clients.
Frequently in the national media spotlight and loaded with accolades, Hughes Law is the natural choice for those facing a high-stakes prosecution or civil dispute. When the stakes are highest, they excel. ✨
Specializing In
Federal Criminal Defense, White Collar Crime, Homicide, Drug Crimes, Sex Crimes, DUI Defense, Police Brutality, Immigration and Deportation, Personal Injury
Address & Location
Located in the historic Midtown Village neighborhood of Center City Philadelphia, just steps from the Avenue of the Arts.
Building Location
The office is situated in The Philadelphia Building (1315 Walnut St), a classic 17-story high-rise commercial building built in 1923, located near The Library Company.
Suite Access
Enter the main lobby of The Philadelphia Building, which features 24-hour controlled access and on-site security. Take the passenger elevator up to the 8th floor to reach Suite 803.
Parking Details
Multiple public surface parking lots and garages are available within walking distance, including options along Walnut and Sansom Streets.
Public Transit
Served by SEPTA Route 9, 21, 38, 42 (Center City); nearest stop is at 13th Street Station.
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