Atty. Aaron M. Olsen
Aaron M. Olsen is a partner at Haeggquist & Eck, LLP, and a trial lawyer standing up for employees who have experienced retaliation, discrimination, sexual harassment, and sexual assault.
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Aaron M. Olsen is a employment, class action, product liability, litigation, and consumer attorney based in San Diego, California, practicing at Haeggquist & Eck LLP. Educated at California Western School of Law (J.D., 2008). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Consumer Protection Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Aaron M. Olsen is a partner at Haeggquist & Eck, LLP, and a trial lawyer standing up for employees who have experienced retaliation, discrimination, sexual harassment, and sexual assault
- Aaron has resolved hundreds of individual labor and employment law cases on behalf of employees
- He has recovered millions of dollars in damages
- Notably, Aaron was on the trial team in a unique associational disability discrimination matter against Kaiser Permanente that resulted in one of the top 50 largest labor and employment verdicts in California in 2017 on TopVerdict.com
- Aaron has served as co-lead counsel prosecuting class action suits, including consumer fraud actions, product defect cases, wage and hour actions, and unfair competition and false advertising claims
- He has successfully litigated against major corporations such as Apple, Sony, AT&T and UFC, and served as co-lead counsel on a team that negotiated a $25 million settlement on behalf of students who attended Donald Trump’s infamous Trump University
- Aaron is committed to pro bono work and has served as local counsel for two groups of immigrant parents and children separated at the Mexican border under the United States government’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy under former President Donald Trump
- He also served as local counsel in a case seeking to uphold The Information Quality Act to ensure government agencies properly disseminate information about immigrants
- Aaron has also dedicated much of his time to charitable organizations throughout San Diego
- Aaron's written work has appeared in the California State Bar Litigation Review and San Diego Lawyer
- He has served as a volunteer judge for the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Small Business Awards and the University of San Diego School of Law’s Appellate Moot Court Competition
- Aaron grew up alpine ski racing and competing in downhill mountain bike venues across the country
- This competitive drive drew Aaron to triathlons, with him completing his first 140.6-mile Ironman triathlon in 2015
- While he continues to enjoy the outdoors, Aaron’s true passion these days is spending time with his wife and two children
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Aaron M. Olsen's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aaron M. Olsen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Aaron M. Olsen is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Aaron M. Olsen is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in California →
Aaron M. Olsen is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Aaron M. Olsen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.
Aaron M. Olsen is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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