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David O. Hughes, Estate Planning Attorney in Kenosha, Wisconsin

Over 14 years of legal practice · focused on Estate Planning, Personal Injury, and Probate

Kenosha, WI

Practicing estate planning in Kenosha since 2012.

14+
Years practicing
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David O. Hughes is an attorney based in Kenosha, WI. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Personal Injury, and Probate. David has over 14 years of legal experience.

Based in
Kenosha, WI
Experience
over 14 years
Known for
Estate Planning · Personal Injury · Probate
  • Handles Estate Planning, Personal Injury, and Probate matters from Kenosha, WI.
  • Over 14 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David O. Hughes: David O. Hughes is an attorney based in Kenosha, WI. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Personal Injury, and Probate. David has over 14 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on estate planning, personal injury, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Estate Planning cases in Kenosha, Wisconsin

David takes estate planning matters in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Kenosha, Wisconsin

David takes personal injury matters in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Kenosha, Wisconsin

David takes probate matters in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David O. Hughes — estate planning lawyer in Kenosha

David O. Hughes is an attorney based in Kenosha, WI. The practice focuses on Estate Planning, Personal Injury, and Probate. David has over 14 years of legal experience.

Atty. David O. Hughes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, personal injury. David has been licensed for 14 years. David practices in Kenosha, WI.

Working with David on a estate planning matter

Atty. David O. Hughes is a lawyer practicing estate planning, probate, personal injury. David has been licensed for 14 years. David practices in Kenosha, WI.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for estate planning, personal injury, and probate matters in Kenosha and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Wisconsin Law School

    JD · 2012

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Wisconsin

    2012 · ACTIVE

David studied at JD in University of Wisconsin Law School.

Law school and academic background

David completed JD in University of Wisconsin Law School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

David O. Hughes's office in Kenosha

David's primary office is at 6301 Green Bay Road, Kenosha, WI, 53142. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

6301 Green Bay Road

Kenosha, WI 53142

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Hiring guide

How to hire David O. Hughes — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new estate planning attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a estate planning attorney in Kenosha, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many estate planning matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in estate planning practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every estate planning matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many estate planning practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David O. Hughes

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a estate planning case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some estate planning attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do estate planning cases in Wisconsin typically take?

    Simple estate planning matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Kenosha?

    David is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new estate planning clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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