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Atty. James W. Olson

Atty. James W. Olson

James W. Olson is a lawyer.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (801) 323-5000 Book Appointment

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About James W. Olson at a glance

James W. Olson is an Admin. Law J., Soc. Sec. Adm. based in Salt Lake City, Utah. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in South Dakota (1977), U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota (1977), and Nebraska (1983). Educated at University of South Dakota (J.D., 1977) and University of South Dakota (B.A., 1971). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James W. Olson is a lawyer
  • James W. received a B.A. degree from University of South Dakota in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • James W. practices in Salt Lake City, UT

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Utah

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

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Where is James W. Olson's law office located?
James W. Olson's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James W. Olson practiced law?
James W. Olson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did James W. Olson go to law school?
James W. Olson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1971).
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Education

J.D.
University of South Dakota
- 1977
B.A.
University of South Dakota
- 1971

Bar Admissions

South Dakota
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of South Dakota
Admitted: 1977
Nebraska
Admitted: 1983

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