Nathan Hughey
About Nathan Hughey
Nathan Hughey is a lawyer based in Mount Pleasant, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Nathan Hughey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Hughey Law Firm LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Mount Pleasant, SC
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