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Practice Areas
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60% Medical Malpractice
31 years, 100 cases
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40% Personal Injury
31 years, 1,000 cases
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Fees and Payment Types
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Fees
Contingent (20%-40%), Free Consultation (20 minutes)
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Contact Information
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About Me
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Donald M. Hinkle specializes in civil trial practice and limits his practice to catastrophic injury and death cases in State and Federal Courts. He has... more
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Peer Endorsements
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Don is quite simply the best plaintiff's medical malpractice lawyer in the Florida Panhandle, hands down.
Endorsement from lawyer:
Henry Graham
, Tallahassee (FL), Over 2 years ago
Don is a highly capable and exceptional personal injury/medical malpractice attorney. He has a strong command of the law which he is able to use to...
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Endorsement from lawyer:
W. Harrell
, Jacksonville (FL), Almost 3 years ago
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Résumé
License
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31 years since Donald Mark Hinkle was first licensed to practice law.
| State |
License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Florida |
Member in Good Standing
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1980 |
03/04/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Hinkle & Foran
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2001–present
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Florida State University |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1980 |
| No Law School provided |
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law |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Litigation Lawyer of the Year |
Best Lawyers |
2010 |
| Chair-Elect |
Chair-elect of Second Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission |
2010 |
| AV Rating |
Martindale-Hubble Law Directory |
2009 |
| Member |
The Best Lawyers in America |
2008 |
| Civility Award |
American Board of Trial Advocates (Tallahassee Chapter) |
2002 |
| Crystal Eagle |
Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) |
2000 |
| Shoe Leather Award |
Florida Justice Association (Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers) |
1998 |
| Graduation with Honors |
Florida State University College of Law |
1980 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| President |
Tallahassee Bar Association |
2005-present
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| President |
American Board of Trial Advocates (Tallahassee Chapter) |
1999-present
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| President's Club |
American Association of Justice |
1978-present
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Portfolio
Cases
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Outcome: Confidential settlement after successful appeal
Outcome: Held an Alabama doctor subject to Florida law
Outcome: Jury verdict affirmed on appeal
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Florida's Standard Jury Instrucitons - New & Improved! |
American Board of Trial Advocates Luncheon |
2010 |
| 10 Things I've Learned Handling Medical Malpractice Cases |
Workhorse Seminar |
2009 |
| Cross Examination of the Medical Witness |
Workhorse Seminar |
2007 |
| Presenting and Simplifying Lengthy Medical Evidence |
Annual Convention |
2007 |
| Team Captain in Mock Trial |
Masters In Trial (Team Captain) |
2006 |
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