Christopher (Chris) McHugh defends individuals and businesses in civil and criminal litigation in Kansas and Missouri, focusing particularly on the construction and transportation industries. His representation spans from state to federal regulatory, trial, and appellate work. In one of his cases, Chris achieved a historic victory that helped determine the law applicable to moon rocks.
Christopher M. McHugh
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 Awarded Practice Areas
Criminal Defense: General Practice
Biography
Locations
Languages
- English
Education
- University of Kansas, Juris Doctorate, graduated 2000
- Wichita State University, Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing, graduated 1997
Bar Admissions
Affiliations
- Joshua Center for Neurological Disease - Vice President - Board of Directors
- Kansas Bar Association - Member
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association - Member
- Missouri Bar Association - Member
- MoCannTrade Association - Board of Director
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2027 for work in:
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Commercial Litigation
Awards:
2020 - 2023 Super Lawyers
2010 - 2014 Super Lawyers: Rising Star
- Green Magazine's Best of the Cannabis Industry Awards: Best Business Lawyer - Kansas City/Northwest Missouri
- 2020 - Top 200 Global Cannabis Lawyer
News & Media
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