Ball Janik LLP, a leading construction defect and insurance recovery law firm, announced that Kailey Evans has joined its Orlando office as an associate in the firm’s Construction Defect Practice. Evans brings over 15 years of litigation experience and has a distinguished track record in construction defect, insurance recovery, and complex civil matters.
“We’re excited to welcome Kailey to our firm,” said James C. Prichard, Managing Partner at Ball Janik LLP. “Her deep understanding of construction defect litigation, structural failures to foundation issues and construction problems, combined with her trial expertise and proven ability to manage complex discovery and expert coordination, makes her an exceptional addition to our team and a tremendous resource for our clients navigating these technically demanding cases.”

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Evans will manage complex construction defect and insurance recovery matters for clients. She brings a sophisticated understanding of construction disputes and has a demonstrated ability to achieve favorable outcomes across all phases of litigation.
Evans’ legal career spans multiple practice areas, equipping her with a comprehensive litigation skill set. She previously served as an Assistant State Attorney with the State Attorney’s Office, 9th Judicial Circuit of Florida, where she tried more than 20 criminal cases and developed strong litigation fundamentals. She has also practiced family law and personal injury defense, and spent more than five years at the Cohen Law Group, where she was elevated to partner. Her expertise in construction defects was also developed during her tenure at Boyd & Jenerette, P.A., where she represented subcontractors in complex construction defect cases.
“I’m excited to join Ball Janik LLP at this pivotal moment in my career,” said Evans. “The firm’s reputation for excellence, its boutique approach to client service, and its commitment to achieving results align well with my professional values. I look forward to contributing to the firm’s continued success and serving clients throughout Florida.”
Evans is licensed to practice in Florida and holds a law degree from the University of Florida – Fredric G. Levin College of Law, where she was a member of the Trial Team and recognized as a Final Four Best Advocate. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Government from Florida State University, where she was a member of the Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society.
Evans is an Orlando native. When she’s not practicing law, she enjoys reading, music and fashion.
About Ball Janik LLP
Ball Janik LLP is a Florida-based law firm offering construction defect, construction law, insurance recovery, and commercial litigation counsel to its local and national clients. The firm was founded in 1982 and has expanded its capabilities, professionals, and geographic footprint. What started as a small firm focused on real property, land use, and litigation (known then as Ball Janik & Novack) has grown to a team of 50-plus attorneys and paralegals in 5 offices in Florida, with centuries of combined experience and capabilities. The firm has been recognized by Chambers USA, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers®, The Best Lawyers in America©, and Corporate International.
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