For more than 30 years, Karl Oles has helped owners, architects, engineers, and contractors solve complex legal problems through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, and trial. Karl has also drafted, negotiated, and analyzed multimillion-dollar design and construction contracts on a wide variety of construction projects. He serves as an arbitrator on the American Arbitration Association’s construction panel. He is co-author of the current standard treatise on Washington lien law.

Industries

  • “Sources deem Karl Oles to be ‘one of the most well-recognized construction attorneys in Seattle, well-known for tunnel-boring disputes.’ He is ‘incredibly accomplished’ in contractual matters and high-stakes litigation, especially with major infrastructure projects.” 

    Chambers USA
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