Atty. Philip C. Olsson

Atty. Philip C. Olsson

Philip C. Olsson is a lawyer practicing agriculture law, food and drug law, international trade law and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 61 yrs experience 61 year
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About Philip C. Olsson at a glance

Philip C. Olsson is a Principal based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Bode Matz Pc. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on litigation, government, agriculture, and international. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1965) and District of Columbia (1973). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1965) and Harvard University (A.B., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Philip C. Olsson is a lawyer practicing agriculture law, food and drug law, international trade law and 2 other areas of law
  • Philip received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Philip practices at OFW Law in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Philip C. Olsson's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Agricultural Law

Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.

Philip C. Olsson is one of 4,793 agriculture attorneys indexed nationally. Browse agriculture attorneys in District of Columbia →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Philip C. Olsson

Where is Philip C. Olsson's law office located?
Philip C. Olsson's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Olsson Frank Weeda Terman Bode Matz Pc. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Philip C. Olsson handle?
Philip C. Olsson focuses on litigation, government, agriculture, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Philip C. Olsson practiced law?
Philip C. Olsson has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Philip C. Olsson go to law school?
Philip C. Olsson earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (A.B., 1962).
How can I contact Philip C. Olsson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Philip C. Olsson received?
Philip C. Olsson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1965
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1962

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1965
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1973

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