Atty. David Mckelvey Olson

Atty. David Mckelvey Olson

David Mckelvey Olson is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, litigation and 5 other areas of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Freeport Freeport 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About David Mckelvey Olson at a glance

David Mckelvey Olson is a Member based in Freeport, Illinois, practicing at Law Offices of David M. Olson. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1992) and University of Iowa (B.S., 1989). Active member of Stephenson County and Illinois State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Freeport, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Mckelvey Olson is a lawyer practicing family law, real estate, litigation and 5 other areas of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Iowa in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • David practices at Law Offices of David M. Olson in Freeport, IL

Practice Areas Explained

David Mckelvey Olson's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Mckelvey Olson

Where is David Mckelvey Olson's law office located?
David Mckelvey Olson's law practice is located in Freeport, Illinois. The firm is Law Offices of David M. Olson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Mckelvey Olson handle?
David Mckelvey Olson focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has David Mckelvey Olson practiced law?
David Mckelvey Olson has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did David Mckelvey Olson go to law school?
David Mckelvey Olson earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1989).
How can I contact David Mckelvey Olson for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1992
B.S.
University of Iowa
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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