Atty. William E. Hinkes

Atty. William E. Hinkes

Recipient: Richard J. Hughes Award; Jacobs Prize.

Newton Newton 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (862) 273-3451

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About William E. Hinkes at a glance

William E. Hinkes is a Retired Partner based in Newton, New Jersey, practicing at HOLLANDER, STRELZIK, PASCULLI, VANDENBERG, HONTZ & ASSOCIATES LLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, zoning, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1991), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1991), and Virginia (1993). Educated at Rutgers University Law School, Newark (J.D., 1990) and Yale College (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Sussex County and New Jersey State Bar Associations Virginia State Bar. Serves clients in Newton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Recipient

  • Richard J. Hughes Award
  • Jacobs Prize
  • Law Clerk to the Honorable Robert L. Clifford, Associate Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court, 1990-1991
  • Member, 1995-1999 and Chairman, 1998-1999, District X Ethics Committee
  • Trustee, 2000-2004 and Chairman, 2004, New Jersey Lawyers Fund for Client Protection
  • Chairman, Hampton Township Planning Board, 2000-

Practice Areas Explained

William E. Hinkes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William E. Hinkes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newton are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William E. Hinkes

Where is William E. Hinkes's law office located?
William E. Hinkes's law practice is located in Newton, New Jersey. The firm is HOLLANDER, STRELZIK, PASCULLI, VANDENBERG, HONTZ & ASSOCIATES LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William E. Hinkes handle?
William E. Hinkes focuses on business, zoning, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has William E. Hinkes practiced law?
William E. Hinkes has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did William E. Hinkes go to law school?
William E. Hinkes earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact William E. Hinkes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William E. Hinkes received?
William E. Hinkes's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University Law School, Newark
- 1990
B.A.
Yale College
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1991
Virginia
Admitted: 1993

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