Atty. Michael Edward Olszewski
Michael Olszewski is a director in the firm. His practice is primarily directed to the representation of health care providers in the defense of medical malpractice cases.
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Michael Edward Olszewski is a Partner based in Fairfax, Virginia, practicing at Hancock, Daniel & Johnson, P.C.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, criminal defense, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1998), Maryland (1999), District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Mary (1999), and West Virginia U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia (2006). Educated at The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law J.D. cum laude (—) and George Mason University B.A. cum laude (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Fairfax, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Olszewski is a director in the firm
- His practice is primarily directed to the representation of health care providers in the defense of medical malpractice cases
- Clients of Mr. Olszewski include hospitals, nursing homes, nurses, physician groups and physicians in a wide variety of specialties
- Mr. Olszewski has extensive experience in defending health care providers in malpractice cases throughout Virginia, Maryland, the District of Columbia and West Virginia
- In 2012, he was named a Virginia Super Lawyer in the field of Medical Malpractice Defense
- Only the top 5% of defense lawyers receive this honor
- Also, his defense verdicts are listed in the Virginia Medical Law Report as being among the top defense verdicts in 2009 and 2010
- In addition to trial advocacy, Mr. Olszewski provides risk management and general healthcare law advice to his clients
- Mr. Olszewski's reported cases include: Wright v
- Kaye, 267 Va. 510, 593 S.E. 2d 307 (2004)
- Stottlemyer v
- Ghramm, 268 Va. 7, 587 S.E.2d 191 (2004)
- and Cooper v
- Adler, 44 Va.App. 268, 604 S.E.2d 747 (Va. 2004), Russell v
- Gennari, 2008 U.S
- App
- Lexis 15012 (4th Cir. 2008) PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia and District of Columbia Bars Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys (member, Medical Malpractice Section) American Health Lawyers Association Defense Research Institute Chairman, Civil Law Subcommittee (2009-2012) Fairfax Courts Committee Fairfax Courts Committee (2009-present) Board of Visitors, Ave Maria School of Law
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Why local counsel matters in Virginia
Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fairfax are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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