Atty. John Peter Olson

Atty. John Peter Olson

John Peter Olson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts & estates. John received a B.S. degree from California Lutheran College in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years.

San Diego San Diego 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About John Peter Olson at a glance

John Peter Olson is a Partner based in San Diego, California, practicing at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on trusts and estate planning. Admitted to practice in California (1975). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1975) and California Lutheran College (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Peter Olson is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts & estates
  • John received a B.S. degree from California Lutheran College in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices at Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP in San Diego, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John Peter Olson's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Peter Olson

Where is John Peter Olson's law office located?
John Peter Olson's law practice is located in San Diego, California. The firm is Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Peter Olson handle?
John Peter Olson focuses on trusts, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John Peter Olson practiced law?
John Peter Olson has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John Peter Olson go to law school?
John Peter Olson earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.S., 1966).
How can I contact John Peter Olson for a consultation?
You can contact John Peter Olson 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 Peter Olson received?
John Peter Olson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1975
B.S.
California Lutheran College
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1975

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