Michael V. Hughes

Deceased

Bar #13154 - ATTORNEY Deceased

Admitted: 11/4/2013
Law school: Columbia University

This attorney is deceased. The record below is retained from the official attorney roll for historical reference.

Discipline history

No discipline on record.

Record last verified Jun 12, 2026

Appellate record

Handled 4 Supreme Court of Nevada cases on record.

Results in appellate decisions and orders

50% won of 2 decided cases

Won 1Mixed 0Lost 1

Civil cases: 100% of 1
Court-order requests: 0% of 1

Details by role (challenging vs. defending a ruling)

Civil cases - Challenging a ruling: won 1 of 1
Court-order requests - Opposing a court-order request: won 0 of 1

Appellate courts uphold far more rulings than they overturn, so lawyers who mostly defend rulings tend to show higher won-shares than lawyers who mostly challenge them. This breakdown lets you compare like with like.

Won means the court ruled the way this side asked. Mixed means the court agreed in part. Cases that were dismissed or have no clear result are listed but not counted. Based on the court's published decisions and unpublished orders; coverage is still being extended.

90820 - UNDERWOOD VS. ASHLAND, LLC (CIVIL) (Nov 20, 2025)Dismissednot counted case details
91217 - UNDERWOOD VS. W.M. BARR & COMPANY, INC. (CIVIL) (Oct 28, 2025)Dismissednot counted case details
71267 - COTTER, JR. VS. DIST. CT. (COTTER) (May 3, 2018)Request grantedLost - opposed the court order case details
70327 - HEFETZ VS. BEAVOR (Jul 6, 2017)Ruling overturnedWon - challenged the ruling case details

Case data via YourNevadaJudges.com - Nevada appellate decisions and orders

Profile data from official public records, last verified Jun 12, 2026. Request a correction via the corrections page.