Atty. David B. Olson

Atty. David B. Olson

David B. Olson is a lawyer practicing civil rights.

Newport News Newport News 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (948) 212-2566

Profile Summary

About David B. Olson at a glance

David B. Olson is a Member based in Newport News, Virginia, practicing at Cope & Olson P.L.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on civil rights. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1969). Educated at University of Richmond LL.B. (—) and College of William & Mary B.A. (—). Serves clients in Newport News, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David B. Olson is a lawyer practicing civil rights
  • David received a B.A. degree from College of William & Mary, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • David practices at Cope & Olson P.L.C. in Newport News, VA

Practice Areas Explained

David B. Olson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David B. Olson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newport News are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is David B. Olson's law office located?
David B. Olson's law practice is located in Newport News, Virginia. The firm is Cope & Olson P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David B. Olson handle?
David B. Olson focuses on civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has David B. Olson practiced law?
David B. Olson has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
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Practice Areas

Education

University of Richmond LL.B.
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College of William & Mary B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1969

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