Miller, Miller & Canby is pleased to welcome Sean P. Hughes as an attorney in the firm’s Land Use Group.

“Sean has an extensive understanding of zoning and land use law in and around the Washington, DC area,” noted Jody S. Kline, Co-Chair of the Land Use Group. “In addition, his background in telecommunications and communications law expands Miller, Miller & Canby’s resources in this quickly growing legal area.”

Mr. Hughes’ career includes twenty years of legal and wireless telecommunications experience, including handling public relations and affairs matters on behalf of a Fortune 50 company throughout the United States. He has represented clients in land use and zoning matters throughout the mid-Atlantic area and in litigation matters in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Prior to joining Miller, Miller & Canby, Mr. Hughes operated the Law Office of Sean Hughes that focused on zoning and land use matters in the Washington Metropolitan area. Before launching his own firm, he represented clients as an attorney with the Washington, DC area zoning/telecommunications law firm of Donahue & Blue. In addition, Mr. Hughes served as a Director of Public Affairs/Communications at Sprint Nextel supporting external public relations activities on land use siting, network, legislative/regulatory matters, and philanthropy. His tenure at Sprint Nextel also included leading the zoning and permitting build out of the Nextel network in Maryland, Virginia and D.C. Before joining Sprint Nextel, Mr. Hughes worked as a zoning and leasing attorney for Vento/Entel Technologies, Inc., helping to launch the Sprint Spectrum PCS and Nextel networks in the DC region. His legal career began at a general practice law firm in Montgomery County, Maryland where he represented clients and litigated civil, criminal and domestic law matters. Raised in Montgomery County, MD, Mr. Hughes attended Montgomery County Public Schools, is a past Board member of the Howard County Inns of Court and the MD/DC Wireless Association and is highly involved in youth soccer in Howard County, MD. Mr. Hughes is a graduate of the University of Delaware and University of Baltimore School of Law.

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