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Email
Phone
(301) 882-2269
Address
Frederick, MD, 21701, US
Professional
About
**Kathryn M. McHugh | Personal Injury Attorney in Frederick, MD** Kathryn M. McHugh is a distinguished personal injury attorney based in Frederick, Maryland, dedicated to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to her clients. With extensive experience in the realm of law, Ms. McHugh has cultivated a reputation for excellence in personal injury cases, ensuring that her clients receive the justice and compensation they deserve. A sole practitioner serving both Frederick and Washington Counties, Ms. McHugh's legal expertise is complemented by her background in psychology. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (1980) and her Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (1981) from the University of Connecticut, before obtaining her Juris Doctor from Temple University Law School in 1992. This unique combination of legal and psychological knowledge allows her to approach cases with a comprehensive understanding of her clients' needs, particularly in emotionally charged situations. Ms. McHugh is also a certified mediator, having served as a court-appointed mediator for Frederick and Washington Counties. Her mediation experience spans over a decade, including her role as the in-house mediator for the Frederick County Circuit Court from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she practiced law and mediation in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and Portland, Maine, further enriching her legal perspective and skill set. In addition to personal injury law, Ms. McHugh offers mediation services for guardianship and conservatorship issues, particularly focusing on the needs of elders and seniors. Clients appreciate her empathetic approach and commitment to resolving disputes amicably whenever possible. Kathryn M. McHugh is available for both virtual and in-person consultations, providing flexible options to accommodate her clients' needs. Whether you are facing a personal injury claim or seeking mediation services, Ms. McHugh is dedicated to guiding you through the legal process with expertise and care.
About Family Law
Family law attorneys handle legal matters involving family relationships including marriage, divorce, child custody, and support. They help families navigate emotional and complex legal situations. Common matters include divorce, child custody, child support, adoption.
Credentials
Education
1992 Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1981 University of Connecticut MA - Masters 1980 University of Connecticut BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2009 Volunteer Mediator, Maryland District Court
Associations
2008 - Present The Maryland Council for Dispute Resolution 2003 - Present Maryland State Bar Association 1992 - Present American Bar Association 2013 - 2017 Maine State Bar Association 2013 - 2017 Cumberland Bar Association
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Updated: May 25, 2026