Atty. Lee Olive

Atty. Lee Olive

About Lee Olive View website Awards AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher. About Awards Client Champion Awards Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients.

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Profile Summary

About Lee Olive at a glance

Lee Olive is an Of Counsel based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Olive Sanchez & Associates PLLC. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in North Carolina United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina United States (1989). Educated at University of Louisville School of Law (J.D., 1989) and University of North Carolina (B.S. Business, 1983). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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About Lee Olive View website

Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher. About Awards

Client Champion Awards

Client Champion awards recognize those attorneys who excel at service as affirmed by their clients. The awards, based on the quantity and quality of an attorney’s Martindale-Hubbell client reviews, demonstrate an ongoing commitment to delivering excellent client service. Award recipients stand out from their peers with a platinum, gold or silver icon.

At least three reviews and a score of 4.0 or higher.

At least six reviews and a score of 4.2 or higher.

At least ten reviews and a score of 4.5 or higher.

Martindale Peer Awards

A lawyer who receives a minimum threshold of qualifying responses from fellow attorneys can qualify for one of three prestigious Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings:

AV Preeminent®: The highest peer rating standard. This rating signifies a large number of the lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal knowledge, communication skills and ethical standards.

Lee Olive got this award in 2021

Distinguished: An excellent rating for a lawyer with some experience. This rating indicates the attorney is widely respected by their peers for high professional achievement and ethical standards.

Notable: This rating indicates that the lawyer has been recognized by a large number of their peers for strong ethical standards.

Avvo Awards

Avvo Top Contributor: The Avvo Top Contributor Award is granted to attorneys who have earned significant contribution points in a given year on our sister site, Avvo.com. Contribution points are earned by answering questions in Q&A, publishing Legal Guides, and other useful contributions to the Avvo community.

Avvo Client’s Choice: The Avvo Client's Choice Award Badge is granted to attorneys with a significant number of 4+ star reviews in a given year.

Practice Areas Explained

Lee Olive's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Lee Olive is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in North Carolina →

Wrongful Death

Lee Olive is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in North Carolina →

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.

Lee Olive is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in North Carolina →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Lee Olive is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in North Carolina →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Lee Olive is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

Looking for additional North Carolina attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Charlotte or all attorneys in North Carolina.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Lee Olive

Where is Lee Olive's law office located?
Lee Olive's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Olive Sanchez & Associates PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lee Olive handle?
Lee Olive focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Lee Olive practiced law?
Lee Olive has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Lee Olive go to law school?
Lee Olive earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S. Business, 1983).
How can I contact Lee Olive for a consultation?
You can contact Lee Olive 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 Lee Olive received?
Lee Olive's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville School of Law
- 1989
B.S. Business
University of North Carolina
- 1983

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina United States
Admitted: 1989

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