Atty. John Edwin Olash

Atty. John Edwin Olash

John Edwin Olash is a lawyer practicing criminal law, dui and dwi, federal criminal law and 17 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1985, and has been licensed for 56 years.

Louisville Louisville 56 yrs experience 56 year
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Profile Summary

About John Edwin Olash at a glance

John Edwin Olash is a Managing Partner based in Louisville, Kentucky, practicing at John Olash, P.S.C... They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1970) and Kentucky Ohio United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky United States Sixth Circuit (1988). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1988) and Western Kentucky University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of National Association of Criminal Defense KY Association of DUI Defense Attorney- founding member Louisville Bar Association Kentucky Bar Association. Serands clients in Louisville, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Edwin Olash is a lawyer practicing criminal law, dui and dwi, federal criminal law and 17 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Western Kentucky University in 1985, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • John practices at John Olash, P.S.C.. in Louisville, KY

Practice Areas Explained

John Edwin Olash's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Edwin Olash handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Edwin Olash

Where is John Edwin Olash's law office located?
John Edwin Olash's law practice is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The firm is John Olash, P.S.C... You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Edwin Olash handle?
John Edwin Olash focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has John Edwin Olash practiced law?
John Edwin Olash has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John Edwin Olash go to law school?
John Edwin Olash earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact John Edwin Olash for a consultation?
You can contact John Edwin Olash 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 John Edwin Olash received?
John Edwin Olash's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1988
B.A.
Western Kentucky University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1970
Kentucky Ohio United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky United States Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1988

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