Travis Hinman advises and represents clients in the resolution of complex disputes. She has a broad range of litigation experience in state and federal courts, including in class actions, unfair and deceptive trade practices cases, fraud and securities claims, state False Claims Act cases, employment and labor issues, and breach of contract actions. Travis has experience with various stages of litigation, including fact investigation, discovery, motions practice and appeals. 

Travis also advises national employers regarding compliance with a variety of state and federal laws. In addition, she counsels tax-exempt and nonprofit organizations regarding governance matters, formation and applications for tax-exempt status.

Travis maintains an active pro bono practice focused primarily on appellate work. She has represented the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law as amicus curiae before the U.S. Supreme Court, as well as the North Carolina Guardian ad Litem in an appeal before the North Carolina Court of Appeals. Travis has also assisted in the representation of an indigent criminal defendant in an appeal before the Supreme Court of North Carolina.

Honors & Awards

• North Carolina Pro Bono Honor Society, 2018

Clerkships

• Law Clerk, The Honorable James A. Wynn Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 2016-17

Community Affiliations

• UNC Law Alumni Clerkship Committee, Chair
• UNC Law Alumni Engagement Committee, Member
• Reading Partners, Volunteer Tutor