Corporate Governance Law
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Thomas W. "Tom" Hughes has established a strong reputation as a Corporate Governance Law lawyer in Texas. Throughout over 15 years in the legal field, Thomas W. "Tom" Hughes has developed deep expertise in Corporate Governance Law. W. "Tom" Hughes works with Winston & Strawn LLP to deliver results for clients. Thomas W. "Tom" Hughes provides vigorous representation combined with personalized client service. Clients benefit from W. "Tom" Hughes's dedication to clear communication and responsive service. As a member of the Texas bar, W. "Tom" Hughes upholds the highest standards of legal practice.
Jurisdiction
Texas
State Capital
Austin
Highest Court
Texas Supreme Court
Bar Association
State Bar of Texas
Typical Consultation
$200-$450
Typical Hourly Range
$300-$650/hr
Fee Model Notes
Business and employment matters often involve hourly billing with optional project-based retainers.
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Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006
Justin Johnson
Our company faced a complex shareholder dispute that threatened to derail a critical financing round. The situation required not just legal acumen, but a nuanced understanding of corporate governance and board dynamics. Tom Hughes was recommended to us, and from our first meeting at Winston & Strawn's Fort Worth office, his 19 years of deep experience was evident. He didn't just recite statutes; he mapped out the strategic implications of every potential move, drawing on a wealth of knowledge that clearly justifies his multiple 'Lawyer of the Year' recognitions in Corporate Governance Law. Tom guided our board with a steady hand, expertly navigating the delicate balance between fiduciary duties and business pragmatism. His counsel was always precise, practical, and delivered with a calm professionalism that instilled confidence during a stressful period. The resolution he engineered not only protected the company but also preserved vital relationships, allowing our financing to proceed seamlessly. Tom is the epitome of a trusted advisor—a rare attorney who combines Georgetown-honed expertise with genuine strategic partnership.