Adam Lackey

Adam Lackey is an associate attorney at The Hughes Law Firm whose practice focuses on estate planning. Based within a Colorado practice with its main office in Denver, he brings an interest in the legal concerns that arise when people plan for the future. His background includes work with low-income individuals in an elder law clinic, an experience that helped shape the direction of his legal career.

Adam earned his bachelor’s degree from Concordia University – Chicago in 2021, majoring in Political Science with minors in English and Criminal Justice. He received his Juris Doctorate degree from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2024. His studies brought together public institutions, written communication, and legal analysis. Those subjects provide a foundation for examining legal documents and explaining the choices involved in planning for future personal and financial needs.

Adam worked in Gonzaga’s Elder Law Clinic during law school, providing legal services to low-income individuals. That direct service introduced him to issues affecting people who need assistance with future planning and contributed to his interest in estate planning. Clinical work also connects legal study with real client concerns, requiring attention to individual circumstances and the practical meaning of legal choices rather than considering those questions only in the classroom.

Adam Lackey continues to build his estate planning practice around the interest developed through elder law service. Planning for the future involves decisions about personal wishes, property, and the people affected by those choices. His education and clinic experience provide a relevant starting point for discussing those concerns with clients. He brings a background in legal study and community-based service to a practice focused on helping individuals consider their future arrangements.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Hughes Law Firm
• Member, Colorado Bar Association

Licensed State

• Colorado

Education

• Gonzaga University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Concordia University – Chicago
  Bachelor’s degree in Political Science

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