Kimberly Flanery Coats, Civil Rights Attorney in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Employment, and General · 3.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Fayetteville, AR
Practicing civil rights in Fayetteville since 1991.
- 35+
- Years practicing
- 3.2 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Kimberly Flanery Coats is an attorney based in Fayetteville, AR. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and General. Kimberly has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
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- Fayetteville, AR
- Experience
- over 35 years
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- Civil Rights · Employment · General
- Handles Civil Rights, Employment, and General matters from Fayetteville, AR.
- Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Kimberly Flanery Coats: Kimberly Flanery Coats is an attorney based in Fayetteville, AR. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and General. Kimberly has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Kimberly takes on
Kimberly concentrates on civil rights, employment, general, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kimberly handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Civil Rights cases in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Kimberly takes civil rights matters in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Kimberly takes employment matters in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kimberly agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Kimberly takes general matters in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Fayetteville, Arkansas
Kimberly takes litigation matters in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kimberly agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Kimberly Flanery Coats — civil rights lawyer in Fayetteville
Kimberly Flanery Coats is an attorney based in Fayetteville, AR. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Employment, and General. Kimberly has over 35 years of legal experience. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Kimberly Flanery Coats is a lawyer practicing employment / labor, litigation, discrimination and 2 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years. Kimberly practices in Fayetteville, AR.
Kimberly's approach to civil rights cases
Kimberly Flanery Coats is a lawyer practicing employment / labor, litigation, discrimination and 2 other areas of law. Kimberly received a B.S. degree from Arizona State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 35 years. Kimberly practices in Fayetteville, AR.
The kind of cases Kimberly takes
Kimberly reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, employment, and general matters in Fayetteville and the surrounding Arkansas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Oklahoma City University School of Law
J.D. · 1991
Arizona State University
B.S. · 1981
Jurisdictions
Kimberly's state bar admissions
Arkansas
1996 · ACTIVE
Oklahoma
1991 · ACTIVE
Kimberly studied at J.D. in Oklahoma City University School of Law and B.S. in Arizona State University.
Law school and academic background
Kimberly completed J.D. in Oklahoma City University School of Law and B.S. in Arizona State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kimberly runs in Arkansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Kimberly has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Kimberly Flanery Coats's office in Fayetteville
Kimberly's primary office is at 2668 E Frontier Elm Dr, Fayetteville, AR, 72703-4950. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kimberly Flanery Coats — 3.2/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kimberly. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Fayetteville.
3.2
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How to hire Kimberly Flanery Coats — 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 Kimberly usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kimberly charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly'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; Kimberly will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Fayetteville, Arkansas
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 Kimberly
Kimberly 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. Kimberly confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kimberly'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 Kimberly Flanery Coats
How much does it cost to hire Kimberly for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kimberly walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kimberly offer a free consultation?
Kimberly charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kimberly's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Kimberly's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Arkansas 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. Kimberly gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kimberly take my case if I'm outside Fayetteville?
Kimberly is licensed in Arkansas. Matters governed by Arkansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kimberly 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 Kimberly?
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. Kimberly will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kimberly accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Kimberly'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 Fayetteville, Little Rock and Bentonville in Arkansas
Kimberly handles civil rights matters throughout Arkansas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified civil rights attorneys in that community.
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