Karen Hinkley handles disputes at every stage: pre-litigation, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal. She focuses her practice in Western North Carolina and represents both individuals and businesses.
- North Carolina
- Western District of North Carolina
- Middle District of North Carolina
- Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
- Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., summa cum laude
- Dallas Theological Seminary, M.A. Christian Education, with honors
- The University of Texas at Dallas, B.A. Psychology, magna cum laude
- North Carolina Attorney Pro Bono Honor Society
- National Association of Women Lawyers Outstanding Law Graduate Award
- Order of the Coif
- Breckenridge Academic Award
- Published in Washington University Law Review
- Legal Practice Excellence Award
- Award for Excellence in Oral Advocacy
- CALI Excellence for the Future Awards
- Honor Scholar Award
- Dean’s List
- Client Interviewing & Counseling Competition Winner
- Dean’s Fellowship Award
- Webster Society Scholarship
- Washington Award
- Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
- McGuireWoods LLP
- Judicial Law Clerk, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
- Gaston County Bar
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Belmont, NC
- Charlotte, NC