About

Janet M. Gravdal is a seasoned partner at McEwen Gisvold LLP, where she has practiced since 1987. With more than 35 years of experience, she focuses her legal practice on real estate law, commercial finance, leasing, sales, and complex multi-state transactions. Jan is widely recognized for her depth of knowledge and trusted counsel in these areas.

Jan earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Idaho College of Law in 1987. She completed her undergraduate education with a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from both Pacific Lutheran University and Washington State University in 1984. Her academic achievements support her thoughtful and precise legal approach.

Throughout her career, Jan has represented lenders, developers, landlords, tenants, buyers, and sellers in large-scale real estate and financing deals. She also serves as outside general counsel to a national mortgage lender and insurance company, overseeing transactions across 48 states. Her transactional experience is both deep and broad.

Jan is a member of the Oregon State Bar’s Real Estate and Land Use and Corporate Sections. She has served on the Multnomah Bar Association Board and held leadership roles within its Young Lawyers Section. She is also affiliated with Commercial Real Estate Women and the Mortgage Banker’s Association.

In addition to her professional roles, Jan remains committed to community service. She has served on the boards of the Clackamas Service Center and the Children’s Center of Clackamas County. She has also volunteered through the MBA’s Legal Services for the Poor Committee and Oregon Women Lawyers.

Admitted to practice in all Oregon state courts and the Oregon Supreme Court, Janet M. Gravdal brings unmatched experience, integrity, and insight to each client matter, particularly in high-value, complex real estate and finance transactions.

Law Office Affiliations

  • Partner, McEwen Gisvold LLP
  • Member, Oregon State Bar Association (Real Estate and Land Use Section and Corporate Section)
  • Board of Directors, Multnomah County Bar Association
  • Member, Commercial Real Estate Women
  • Member, Mortgage Banker’s Association

Licensed State

  • Oregon

Education

  • University of Idaho College of Law
    Juris Doctor (JD)
  • Pacific Lutheran University
    Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges


Oregon State Bar AssociationWashington State Bar AssociationNational Network of Commercial Real Estate WomenMortgage Bankers Association
  • Commercial Real Estate
  • Landlord Or Tenant
  • Contracts And Agreements
  • Corporate And Incorporation
  • Equipment Finance And Leasing

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