Elizabeth “Lisa” Hughes – JDKatz
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hughes, Esq., is a distinguished attorney based in Washington, D.C., renowned for her extensive experience and client-focused approach. Serving as Of Counsel at JDKatz, P.C., Lisa specializes in commercial litigation, estate and trust administration, probate, family law, and general civil litigation. JDKatz
Lisa's academic journey began at the University of Maryland, where she earned her B.A. in English in 1985. She then obtained her Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1988, graduating with numerous awards recognizing her academic excellence and leadership. JDKatz
With over two decades of experience, Lisa has adeptly represented both plaintiffs and defendants in the District of Columbia and Maryland. Her early career involved defending major insurance carriers, providing her with valuable insights into insurance evaluations and claims handling. This background has been instrumental in her current practice, where she represents individuals, families, and corporations in matters such as contract disputes, personal injury cases, employment issues, and insurance-related concerns. JDKatz
Beyond litigation, Lisa offers comprehensive corporate counsel, advising clients on business formation and maintenance, contract negotiation, lease agreements, and corporate governance. Her role as general counsel for several local companies underscores her versatility and deep understanding of business law.
Clients consistently commend Lisa for her strategic acumen, meticulous attention to detail, and ability to simplify complex legal concepts. Her compassionate demeanor ensures that clients feel supported and informed throughout their legal proceedings. Whether navigating intricate corporate issues or advocating in court, Lisa's dedication to achieving favorable outcomes is unwavering.
Outside her professional endeavors, Lisa is an avid supporter of local sports teams, including the Maryland Terrapins, Kansas Jayhawks, Washington Wizards, and Washington Capitals. JDKatz
In summary, Elizabeth "Lisa" Hughes, Esq., embodies the qualities of an exceptional attorney: profound legal knowledge, strategic insight, and a genuine commitment to her clients' well-being. Her contributions significantly enhance the esteemed reputation of JDKatz, P.C., in the Washington, D.C., legal community.
