Jeff Hughes
Empowering Family Law ClientsJeff the principal partner of Sterling Law Offices, S.C. Jeff’s responsibilities include client interaction, attorney recruitment, and networking for the firm. Prior to forming Sterling Law Offices, S.C. Jeff served for nine years as a litigation attorney at a local Wisconsin law firm McLario & Helm. Additionally, Jeff founded BizLab in 2003 a successful business incubator in Menomonee Falls with over 130 employees and $20,000,000 in annual revenue. Jeff earned a B.A. degree in history from Bob Jones University and his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Southern Illinois University School of Law in 1997. At home, Jeff is the husband to Winona and dad to Liam and Jack. Other outside interests include traveling, being a voracious reader, fishing, disc golf, and leadership training and development. Jeff became a lawyer to help people get what they want and need. Jeff says, “Life is full of ups and downs, and being a lawyer often affords the opportunity to help people navigate those turbulent waters.”
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
We offer fixed fee pricing and never bill hourly.
- Illinois
- Wisconsin
- English: Spoken, Written
- Managing Partner
- Sterling Law Offices, S.C.
- - Current
- Co-Founder
- Rocket Clicks
- - Current
- President
- BizLab
- - Current
- CEO
- SterlingSatellite.com
- - Current
- Litigation Attorney
- McLario, Helm, Bertling, & Spiegel, S.C.
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- Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
- J.D. (1997) | Law
- Honors: SIU Law Journal
- Bob Jones University
- B.A. (1994) | History
- Top 40 Under 40
- Milwaukee Business Journal
- State Bar of Wisconsin
- Member
- Current
- Illinois State Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- State Bar of Illinois
- Member
- Current
- Methods to Marketing Your Firm
- Sterling Law Offices, S.C.
- Leadership - Enemies of the Heart
- Alpha Series
- 2013
- Q. I filed for divorce and dismissed case almost a year ago can I reopen it or have to refile
- A: Yes, you will need to refile.
- Q. Divorcing the same person for the second time..
- A: It's not cut and dry, but yes there is a possibility to change.
- Q. My son is 23 and has 7 children. He still lives in my home without a job. As his mother am I responsible for paying it?
- A: No, your son is responsible.