Profile
Charleston’s Premier Injury and Civil Litigation Firm
Hughey Law Firm LLC is a highly respected personal injury and civil litigation firm located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 2007 by Nathan Hughey, a fourth-generation South Carolinian, the firm has established a formidable reputation for taking on powerful insurance companies and corporations. Mr. Hughey brings a unique advantage to his clients: before dedicating his career to the injured, he spent five years as a defense attorney for nursing homes and insurance providers. This insider knowledge allows him to anticipate defense tactics and build airtight cases. Under his leadership, the firm has recovered over $290 million in verdicts and settlements.
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
One of the firm’s most notable areas of practice is advocating for the elderly. They are a go-to resource for other attorneys seeking co-counsel in complex nursing home cases:
- Nursing Home Abuse Lawyers: Fighting for victims of bedsores, medication errors, falls, and physical abuse in care facilities.
- Assisted Living Negligence: Holding facilities accountable for failing to provide adequate supervision and care.
- Wrongful Death Lawyers: Pursuing justice for families who have lost loved ones due to facility negligence.
Maritime and Accident Litigation
Located in a port city, the firm has deep expertise in specialized injury law:
- Maritime Law: Representing dock workers, seamen, and longshoremen injured on the job (Jones Act claims).
- Recreational Boating Accidents: Handling cases involving jet skis, tour boats, and private vessels.
- Truck Accident Lawyers: litigating catastrophic crashes involving 18-wheelers and commercial fleets.
- Car Accident Lawyers: Helping victims of auto wrecks secure compensation for their injuries and losses.
Distinguished Legal Service
Nathan Hughey and his team are recognized leaders in the South Carolina legal community:
- Top Rated: Mr. Hughey holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest possible rating for legal ability and ethics.
- Elite Recognition: He has been named a ‘Legal Elite of the Lowcountry’ by Charleston Business Magazine and is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
- Community Commitment: The firm is deeply invested in Charleston, supporting local charities and civic organizations.
If you need to find a lawyer who combines big-firm results with a personal commitment to your case, contact Hughey Law Firm LLC. Hire an attorney who knows the other side’s playbook and uses it to win.
Specializing In
Nursing Home Abuse, Maritime Law, Truck Accidents
Address & Location
Located in the historic French Quarter of downtown Charleston, a central commercial and historic neighborhood near the waterfront.
Building Location
This office is located in the historic The Franke Building, a restored brick industrial landmark originally built in 1909. It features high beamed ceilings and exposed brick walls, and is located near the Historic Charleston City Market and Henry’s on the Market.
Suite Access
Enter through the historic main entrance of the brick building, proceed past the restored lobby, take the passenger elevators up to the 3rd floor, and locate Suite 330.
Parking Details
Metered street parking is available on Church Street, and visitors can also park at the nearby public Cumberland Parking Garage at 82 Cumberland Street for a standard fee.
Public Transit
Served by Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority Route 211 DASH (Loop); nearest stop is at Meeting Street – South Market Street.
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