Property Tax Appeals

Given our experience at the county and state levels, our firm can advise clients as to what is needed for a successful tax appeal. We have extensive experience with exemption applications and property valuation appeals. For instance, some non-profit organizations pay tax on property that could be exempt from Kansas ad valorem property tax. In other situations, the volatility in the market may justify a reduction of ad valorem property tax on commercial, rental or residential real estate. Our firm has helped clients gain substantial […]

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Timothy C. Hodge Recognized

Timothy C. Hodge has been recognized by his peers to be included on the Top Attorneys in Missouri and Kansas Rising Stars list as one of the top up-and-coming attorneys in Kansas for 2012. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor according to the Supers Lawyers rating service, a Thomson Reuters business. Mr. Hodge is married to Mary Ellen Hodge and they have three children, Jonah, Simon and Adah. They live in North Newton and Mr. […]

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Attorney Tim Hodge Named Partner and Shareholder

The Newton law firm of Adrian & Pankratz, P.A., is pleased to announce the addition of Tim Hodge as a partner and shareholder in the firm.  Tim has practiced with Adrian & Pankratz since 2003.  He is a member of the Newton Kiwanis Club, the USD 373 Board of Education and Koerner Heights Church.  Tim is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Newton Community Childcare Center and Central Kansas Community Foundation.  He is a graduate of Washburn University School of Law, […]

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Hodge Elected to Newton School Board

On April 7, 2011, Timothy Hodge was elected to the USD 373 School Board. Hodge currently has three children with two already in Newton public schools. His wife, Mary Ellen, is also employed as a teacher for USD 373. Hodge, a former teacher himself, hopes to be a positive influence on the Board. Tim has practiced for seven years as an attorney with Adrian & Pankratz, P.A. Previously having worked for KNEA, he has direct experience with education law. Hodge has previously served in many […]

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Tim Hodge Joins Adrian & Pankratz, P.A.

Adrian & Pankratz, P.A. is pleased to announce the addition of Attorney Tim Hodge to its law firm. Tim is a 2003 graduate of Washburn University School of Law, placing in the top one-third of his class. While at Washburn, he worked as a legal clerk for the KNEA in Topeka, where the emphasis was on employment law. He also worked as legal clerk for the Kansas Board of Tax Appeals. Before attending Washburn, he was a teacher and coach for two years in the […]

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