Atty. Richard J. Olson
Deputy, Town Attorney of Poughkeepsie, 1990-1994; Deputy, Town Attorney of Hyde Park, 1998-1999; Chairman of the Board: Concord Village Lutheran Care Center; Castle Court and Kings Apartments Senior Housing Units; Vice Chairman of The Lutheran Care Network; Serves on the Marist College Business Division Fund Campaign; Member: Board of Counselors, Children's Home of Poughkeepsie, 2008-2011; Board of Directors, Childrens Home of Poughkeepsie, NY; Board of Directors, New Horizons Foundation; Former Board Member, Rehab Programs, Inc.; Former Vice President, Arlington Rowing Association.
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About Richard J. Olson at a glance
Richard J. Olson is an Of Counsel based in Millbrook, New York, practicing at Mackey Catania & Whalen LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on formation, contracts, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1985) and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1985). Educated at Pace University School of Law (J.D., 1984) and Seton Hall University (B.S.B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Dutchess County and New York State (Member, Sections on: Municipal Law Corporate Counsel) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Millbrook, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Deputy, Town Attorney of Poughkeepsie, 1990-1994
- Deputy, Town Attorney of Hyde Park, 1998-1999
- Chairman of the Board: Concord Village Lutheran Care Center
- Castle Court and Kings Apartments Senior Housing Units
- Vice Chairman of The Lutheran Care Network
- Serves on the Marist College Business Division Fund Campaign
Member
- Board of Counselors, Children's Home of Poughkeepsie, 2008-2011
- Board of Directors, Childrens Home of Poughkeepsie, NY
- Board of Directors, New Horizons Foundation
- Former Board Member, Rehab Programs, Inc
- Former Vice President, Arlington Rowing Association
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Millbrook are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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