Tim Maffett

Tim is a licensed professional engineer, who spent five years at a large commercial construction company building projects throughout D.C., Maryland, and Virginia before transitioning to law. Because of this experience, Tim understands the challenges that engineering and construction companies face and is motivated to serve them.

Before joining Baker Donelson, Tim clerked for Chief Justice Brian D. Boatright of the Colorado Supreme Court. Since joining, he has worked on several complex commercial construction disputes and transactions. Tim brings targeted insight and is a valuable member of any team.

• Represented a large developer of multi-unit residential properties and hotels in the Mid-Atlantic region in dispute over general contractor's defective performance on a hotel project. Assisted on all aspects of the matter, including leading the discovery process, drafting motions and other key correspondence, performing legal research, managing the day-to-day operations, and assisting at the mediation.

• Licensed Professional Engineer – Maryland State Board for Professional Engineers (2017 – present)
• Volunteer – Ainsley's Angels (2016 – present)
• Member – Maryland State Bar Association
  • Council Member, Construction Law Section
• Member – American Bar Association, Forum on Construction Law
• Selected to Maryland Rising Stars in Construction Litigation (2024, 2025)

• "Reminder: Beginning January 1, 2023, Virginia "Pay-if-Paid" Clauses No Longer Valid" (December 2022)
• Co-author – "Cannabis, Consumers, and the Trademark Laundering Trap," 62 William and Mary Law Review 1939 (2022)
• "Baca v. Colorado Department of State: Faithless Electors," Denver Law Review Forum (June 2020)

• 22 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2025 Maryland Super Lawyers List (December 19, 2024)
• 25 Baker Donelson Attorneys Named to 2024 Maryland Super Lawyers List (December 14, 2023)
• Baker Donelson Adds 46 New Associates Firm-Wide (October 31, 2022)