Atty. Max Olson

Atty. Max Olson

Max Olson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property Law, International Arbitration and Litigation. Max, who practices law in Tokyo, Japan, has been recognized since 2010.

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Profile Summary

About Max Olson at a glance

Max Olson is a criminal defense, real estate, ip, litigation, and adr attorney, practicing at Morrison Foerster. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense (2027), Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law (2027), and Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration (2027). Serands clients in Tokyo and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Max Olson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Criminal Defense, Intellectual Property Law, International Arbitration and Litigation
  • Max, who practices law in Tokyo, Japan, has been recognized since 2010
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Max is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Max Olson's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Max Olson is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Max Olson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys →

Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

Max Olson is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Max Olson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Max Olson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys →

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Max Olson

Where is Max Olson's law office located?
Max Olson's law practice is located in Tokyo. The firm is Morrison Foerster. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Max Olson handle?
Max Olson focuses on criminal defense, real estate, ip, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in their licensed jurisdictions.
How can I contact Max Olson for a consultation?
You can contact Max 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 Max Olson received?
Max Olson's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense; Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law; Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Intellectual Property Law
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — International Arbitration
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2027
Best Lawyers in America — Gaikokuho Jimu Bengoshi
- 2027
Lawyer of the Year — International Arbitration, Tokyo (Japan)
- 2022

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