Atty. D Olcott Thompson

Atty. D Olcott Thompson

Mr. D Olcott Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, computers and software, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law.

Salem Salem 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About D Olcott Thompson at a glance

D Olcott Thompson is a Member based in Salem, Oregon, practicing at D. Olcott Thompson, P.C.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, ip, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1982), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1982), Washington (Inactive) (1984), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1985). Educated at Willamette University (J.D., 1982) and Colgate University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Marion County, Washington State and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar Oregon Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Salem, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. D Olcott Thompson is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, computers and software, intellectual property and 3 other areas of law
  • D received a B.A. degree from Colgate University in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • D practices at D. Olcott Thompson, P.C. in Salem, OR

Practice Areas Explained

D Olcott Thompson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases D Olcott Thompson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

D Olcott Thompson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Oregon →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about D Olcott Thompson

Where is D Olcott Thompson's law office located?
D Olcott Thompson's law practice is located in Salem, Oregon. The firm is D. Olcott Thompson, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does D Olcott Thompson handle?
D Olcott Thompson focuses on criminal defense, ip, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has D Olcott Thompson practiced law?
D Olcott Thompson has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did D Olcott Thompson go to law school?
D Olcott Thompson earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact D Olcott Thompson for a consultation?
You can contact D Olcott Thompson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has D Olcott Thompson received?
D Olcott Thompson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University
- 1982
B.A.
Colgate University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1982
Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1985

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