Karen M. Hinkley

Partner

Direct
(980) 326-1895
Fax
(980) 326-1895
Email
karen.hinkley@dhwlegal.com

Karen Hinkley is a strategic problem solver and a dedicated advocate. She represents clients through every stage of dispute resolution—pre-litigation, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal—providing experienced counsel tailored to each phase. In addition to litigation, Karen offers claims analysis, contract review, and consulting services to help clients make informed decisions and prevent costly disputes.

Based in Western North Carolina, Karen serves individuals and businesses alike, with a particular focus on entrepreneurs and small business owners who value practical, forward-thinking legal guidance.

Karen is also certified by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission to conduct mediated settlement conferences in superior court civil actions. She is available for in-person mediations across Western North Carolina and remote mediations in cases throughout the state.