Mallory N. Hughes

Mallory N. Hughes is a highly respected criminal defense attorney at Berry Law in Omaha, Nebraska. With over a decade of legal experience, she is dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals facing serious felony charges. She has successfully defended clients accused of sex crimes, domestic violence, drug violations, and homicides. Her deep knowledge of the law and aggressive defense strategies have led to multiple case dismissals and not-guilty verdicts. She is known for her strong courtroom presence and commitment to justice.

Ms. Hughes earned a B.A. in Psychology and Law & Society from the University of California, Riverside, in 2007. She then pursued her J.D. at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law, graduating in 2010. During law school, she was an active member of the Minoru Yasui American Inn of Court, gaining valuable experience in trial advocacy. She has been licensed to practice in Nebraska since 2011 and holds a Colorado license.

Throughout her career, Ms. Hughes has built a reputation for her meticulous approach to criminal defense. She provides strategic legal representation, ensuring each case receives thorough attention. She has helped numerous clients navigate complex legal proceedings, offering them a strong defense against serious allegations. Her work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and recognition from Super Lawyers.

Beyond her legal practice, Mallory N. Hughes is actively involved in legal organizations. She serves as the 2024 President of the Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association and is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. She frequently speaks at legal seminars, sharing her knowledge with fellow attorneys.

At Berry Law, Ms. Hughes continues to advocate for her clients with skill and determination. Her unwavering dedication to justice makes her a trusted name in Nebraska’s legal community.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Berry Law
• Board Member, Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Fellow, American Board of Criminal Lawyers
• Member, Omaha Bar Association

Licensed State

• Nebraska
• Colorado

Education

• University of Denver Sturm College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of California
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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