Ms. Hughes handles matters before state and federal courts and administrative agencies, such as the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).
Prior to joining Freeman Mathis & Gary, Ms. Hughes practiced at a national boutique litigation firm where she gained experience primarily representing clients in employment law disputes before the courts and MCAD. She also garnered experience representing clients in franchise disputes and arbitration proceedings.
Ms. Hughes received her J.D. from Boston College Law School in 2017. Prior to embarking on her legal career, Ms. Hughes served five years of active duty in the U.S. Army, to include deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan where she was awarded the Bronze Star on both of her deployments. She is also a 2008 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. Ms. Hughes enjoys traveling with her family, including her husband and two daughters.