Kevin Carty
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Kevin Carty
Kevin Carty is a lawyer based in Portland, OR and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Kevin Carty is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Portland, Oregon
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Law
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Tonkon Torp LLP
Location: Portland, OR
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