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Timothy H. Hinkle, Civil Rights Attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

Over 42 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Litigation · 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatBartling & Hinkle, P.C.

Lincoln, NE

Practicing civil rights in Lincoln since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.2 ★
1 client review
2
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Timothy H. Hinkle is a member based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. Timothy has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bartling & Hinkle, P.C.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Lincoln, NE
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Creditor Rights · Litigation
  • Handles Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Litigation matters from Lincoln, NE.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Timothy H. Hinkle: Timothy H. Hinkle is a member based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. Timothy has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bartling & Hinkle, P.C.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Timothy H. Hinkle

Timothy concentrates on civil rights, creditor rights, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Timothy takes civil rights matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Timothy takes creditor rights matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lincoln, Nebraska

Timothy takes litigation matters in Lincoln, Nebraska. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Timothy H. Hinkle — Over 42 years of Nebraska civil rights experience

Timothy H. Hinkle is a member based in Lincoln, NE. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Creditor Rights, and Litigation. Timothy has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bartling & Hinkle, P.C.. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Timothy H. Hinkle is a lawyer practicing collection, litigation - civil, civil rights. Timothy received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years. Timothy practices at Bartling & Hinkle, P.C. in Lincoln, NE.

How Timothy handles civil rights matters

Timothy H. Hinkle is a lawyer practicing collection, litigation - civil, civil rights. Timothy received a B.S. degree from University of Colorado in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years. Timothy practices at Bartling & Hinkle, P.C. in Lincoln, NE.

The kind of cases Timothy takes

Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, creditor rights, and litigation matters in Lincoln and the surrounding Nebraska area.

Credentials

Timothy H. Hinkle's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Nebraska

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Colorado

    B.S. · 1974

Jurisdictions

Timothy's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Nebraska

    1984 · ACTIVE

Timothy studied at J.D. in University of Nebraska and B.S. in University of Colorado.

Law school and academic background

Timothy completed J.D. in University of Nebraska and B.S. in University of Colorado. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in Nebraska is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Timothy H. Hinkle

Timothy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Timothy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Lincoln, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Timothy H. Hinkle's office in Lincoln

Timothy's primary office is at 5801 South 58th Street, Suite B, Lincoln, NE, 68516. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Bartling & Hinkle, P.C.

5801 South 58th Street, Suite B

Lincoln, NE 68516

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Timothy H. Hinkle — 4.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Timothy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Lincoln.

4.2

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Hiring guide

How to hire Timothy H. Hinkle — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Timothy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Timothy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Timothy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Lincoln, Nebraska

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Timothy

Timothy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Timothy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Timothy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Timothy H. Hinkle

  • How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Timothy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Timothy offer a free consultation?

    Timothy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Timothy's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Nebraska typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Timothy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Timothy take my case if I'm outside Lincoln?

    Timothy is licensed in Nebraska. Matters governed by Nebraska law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Timothy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Timothy?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Timothy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Timothy accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Timothy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Lincoln, Omaha and Kearney in Nebraska

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