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Kevin S MapesConstruction Development Attorney in Portland, OR
Ball Janik LLP
Construction DevelopmentInsurancePersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
kmapes@buchalter.com
Phone
(503) 974-0546
Address
101 SW Main St Ste 1100, Portland, OR, 97204-3219, US
Professional
About
Kevin S. Mapes, a distinguished attorney based in Portland, Oregon, serves as a pillar of expertise and reliability at Ball Janik LLP. With an impressive tenure spanning over 30 years, Kevin has established himself as a formidable advocate in the fields of insurance, litigation, construction and development, and environmental and natural resources law. His office, located at 101 SW Main St, Ste 1100, stands as a beacon for clients seeking seasoned legal counsel in these complex areas. Kevin's practice is built on a foundation of meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the intricate legal landscapes that govern his areas of expertise. His extensive experience allows him to navigate the nuances of each case with precision, providing clients with tailored strategies that align with their specific needs and goals. Whether he is guiding clients through the complexities of insurance claims, litigating high-stakes disputes, or advising on regulatory compliance in construction and environmental matters, Kevin's commitment to excellence is unwavering. At Ball Janik LLP, Kevin is known not only for his legal acumen but also for his client-centric approach. He prioritizes clear communication and transparency, ensuring that his clients are informed and empowered throughout the legal process. Kevin's dedication to achieving favorable outcomes is matched by his passion for building long-lasting relationships based on trust and respect. His authoritative presence in the courtroom, coupled with his strategic foresight, makes Kevin S. Mapes a sought-after attorney for clients seeking to navigate the complexities of today's legal challenges.
About Construction Development Law
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.
Credentials
Education
1994 Lewis & Clark Northwestern Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1989 University of Puget Sound BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2017 Super Lawyers, Oregon Super Lawyers 2016 Oregon Super Lawyers, Super Lawyers 2015 Super Lawyer, Insurance Coverage, Super Lawyers Magazine 2013 Oregon's Top Rated Lawyers, National Law Journal N/A AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Publications
2015 The Policyholder Report Insurer attempts to avoid multi-million dollar attorney-fee award in Oregon 2015 The Policyholder Report 2015 Legislative Session Could Bring “Statutory Bad Faith” to Oregon 2013 Construction Law Report High Deductible Liability Insurance Policies Pose Potential Problems for Policyholders and Claimants
Associations
2012 - Present Oregon State Bar, Business Litigation Section Executive Committee 2002 - Present Oregon State Bar Member
Speaking
2014 Quarterly Meeting and CLE The Portland Harbor Cleanup – The Role Insurance Companies May Play in a Potential $2 Billion Liability 2014 Oregon State Bar, Real Estate and Land Use Section Annual Meeting Property and Liability Insurance for Real Estate Lawyers 2012 Insurance in the Construction Industry Important Differences in Oregon and Washington Coverage Law in the Construction Context 2011 E-Day Oregon Insurance Coverage Law: the Policyholders' Perspective
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Updated: Oct 29, 2026