Employment
Hughes is currently a Vice President and General Counsel at Ocean Atlantic Realty.
He is an attorney, real estate developer and home builder with interests in various development entities. Prior to his real estate career, Hughes was a commercial litigator with the law firms Gardner Carton and Douglas and Tressler, Soderstrom, Maloney and Priess. As an attorney, Hughes argued cases before various state and federal courts, including the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. As a developer and home builder, he has worked with municipal boards and their citizens to obtain community support and approval of large real estate developments