Matthew B. E. Hughes

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Matthew B. E. Hughes: Attorney with Boston & Hughes, P.C.
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  • 8584 Katy Freeway, Suite 310, Houston, TX 77024-1805
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  • Matthew Hughes is an experienced trial attorney with Boston & Hughes, P.C. in Houston. His practice focuses on Employment Law and Medical Malpractice.
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Biography

Order of the Barons. Member, University of Houston Law Review. Presenter: "ADA and FMLA Updates and Interplay, Address at "Fundamentals of Employment Law" Seminar, Sterling Education Services, Inc., August 17, 2011; "Healthcare Reform Update," Address at "Fundamentals of Employment Law" Seminar, Sterling Education Services, Inc., August 17, 2011; "Deciphering Records: What to Look For and What Should be There," Address at Lorman Medical Records Law Conference, February 13, 2008; "The Use and Misuse of Physician Extenders," Address at Houston Bar Association's Health Law Section meeting, July 9, 2008; "Patient, M.D.: How the Internet is Changing the Physician-Patient Relationship," Address at Houston Bar Association Health Law Section Meeting, March 9, 2011; "Sexual Harassment," Hidalgo County Sheriff's Department, McAllen, Texas, July 10, 1996; "Employment Law Seminar," (Topics: Discipline and Discharge, Sexual Harassment, Suggestions for Employee Safety), Marshall & Gonzalez, L.L.P., Embassy Suites Hotel, McAllen, Texas, July 25, 1996; "Employment Law Seminar," (Topics: Sexual Harassment, Some Suggestions for Employee Safety in an Increasingly Violent World), Resourcing Staffing and Marshall & Gonzalez, L.L.P., J.W. Marriott Hotel, Houston, Texas, November 12, 1996. Co-Author: "The Good Samaritan's Law: A Physician's Wobbly Shield," 2 Anesthesia Malpractice Protector 2, February 1990; "AIDS and the ADA: Reasonable Referral or Refusal To Treat," Texas Medicine, May 1994.

(Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization)

Areas of Practice (14)

  • Employment Law
  • Medical Malpractice
  • Appellate Practice
  • Civil Appeals
  • Civil Practice
  • Federal Civil Practice
  • Employment Litigation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Civil Litigation
  • Defense Litigation
  • Medical Liability
  • Medical Negligence
  • Medical Malpractice Defense
  • Personal Injury

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Texas, B.B.A., 1988
Law School Attended:
University of Houston, J.D., 1991
Year of First Admission:
1991
Admission:
1991, Texas; 1992, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Memberships:
Houston Bar Association (Appellate, Healthcare, Labor and Employment Sections); State Bar of Texas (Appellate, Healthcare, Labor and Employment Sections); Defense Research Institute; College of State Bar of Texas; American Board of Trial Advocates - ABOTA.
Birth Information:
Banbury, England, April 1, 1964
Reported Cases:
Hector v. Christus Health Gulf Coast, 2005 WL 1981303 (Tex. App.— Houston [14th Dist.] 2005, pet. filed); Lookshin v. Feldman, 127 S.W.3d 100 (Tex. App. Houston, 1st Dist., 2003. rev. den'd); Edgeworth v. Wilson, 113 S.W.3d 559 (Tex. App. Texarkana 2003, no pet.); Tesch v. Stroud, 28 S.W. 3d 782 (Tex. App.-Corpus Christi 2000, no pet.); Chandler v. Cash, 20 S.W. 3d 69 (Tex. App.-Texarkana 2000, no pet.); Jones v. Legal Copy, Inc., 846 S.W. 2d 922 (Tex. App. Houston, {1st Dist.} 1993, no writ).
Certifications:
Board Certified, Personal Injury Trial Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
ISLN:
901498678

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