Timothy R. "Tim" Hughes
About Timothy R. Hughes
Timothy R. Hughes is a lawyer based in Arlington, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Timothy R. Hughes is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Arlington, Virginia
- Arbitration
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
- Mediation
Current Firm: Bean, Kinney & Korman PC
Education: William & Mary Law School, J.D., graduated 1991 and Yale University, BS, graduated 1988
Location: Arlington, VA
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