About John
Experienced commercial litigator with a focus on franchise matters
John Hughes is a commercial litigator who assists franchisors and manufacturers on matters involving franchisees, suppliers, distributors and competitors in individual actions, class actions and group actions. He has experience helping clients with a wide variety of disputes in federal and state courts and alternative dispute resolution forums throughout the United States. His clients span the spectrum of industries and products.
John invests the time to understand what matters most to clients. His strategic approach to addressing issues delivers solutions that are always aligned with his client's business goals.
Education
- George Washington University (J.D., with honors, 2001)
- The George Washington University International Law Review, moot court board
- Michigan State University (B.A., 1998)
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois