Atty. Craig A. Olsen

Atty. Craig A. Olsen

Craig A. Olsen is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, litigation, energy and 2 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 22 yrs experience 22 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig A. Olsen at a glance

Craig A. Olsen is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, aviation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2004) and Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (2005). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 2004) and Colorado State University (B.S., 2001). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Craig A. Olsen is a lawyer practicing complex commercial litigation, litigation, energy and 2 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.S. degree from Colorado State University in 2001, and has been licensed for 22 years
  • Craig practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Craig A. Olsen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Craig A. Olsen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Aviation Law

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig A. Olsen

Where is Craig A. Olsen's law office located?
Craig A. Olsen's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig A. Olsen handle?
Craig A. Olsen focuses on business, class action, litigation, aviation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Craig A. Olsen practiced law?
Craig A. Olsen has 22+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2004.
Where did Craig A. Olsen go to law school?
Craig A. Olsen earned their education at (J.D., 2004); (B.S., 2001).
How can I contact Craig A. Olsen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 2004
B.S.
Colorado State University
- 2001

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 2004
Texas U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2005

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