Lisa M. Hughes
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Lisa M. Hughes
Lisa M. Hughes is a lawyer based in Alexandria, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Lisa M. Hughes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Elder Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Hughes & Leighton PLLC
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Alexandria, VA
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