Atty. David Olson
David Olson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, education law. David received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1997, and has been licensed for 20 years.
Education Law & More Attorney · Serving Boulder, CO · 20+ Years Experience
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About David Olson at a Glance
David Olson is an Associate based in Boulder, Colorado, practicing at Caplan and Earnest LLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on employment and education. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2006) and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2006). Educated at University of Nebraska College of Law (J.D., 2005) and University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.S.B.A., 1997). Active member of Denver Bar Association. Serves clients in Boulder, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David Olson
- David Olson is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, education law
- David received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1997, and has been licensed for 20 years
- David practices at Caplan and Earnest LLC in Boulder, CO
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David Olson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Olson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Boulder.
Employment Law in Boulder
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Education Law in Boulder
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Boulder
Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Boulder are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado 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 Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Boulder Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Boulder-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Boulder Choose David Olson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David Olson's practice in the field of employment and education.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David Olson brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Colorado and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit, David Olson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and education, David Olson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Boulder
A Boulder-based practice means David Olson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David Olson Handles in Boulder
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David Olson has experience with under Colorado law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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