Atty. Shane Eric Olafson

Atty. Shane Eric Olafson

Mr. Shane Eric Olafson is a lawyer practicing biotechnology, copyright, e-commerce & technology and 11 other areas of law.

Phoenix Phoenix 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Biotechnology & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Shane Eric Olafson at a Glance

Shane Eric Olafson is a Partner based in Phoenix, Arizona. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on patent, contracts, trademark, copyright, and ip. Admitted to practice in New York (2003), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (2003), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (2003), and Arizona U.S. District Court, District of Arizona U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (2006). Educated at Arizona State University College of Law (J.D., 2002) and Arizona State University (B.S.E. Biomedical, 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Arizona Maricopa County, New York State and Federal Bar Associations. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Shane Eric Olafson

  • Mr. Shane Eric Olafson is a lawyer practicing biotechnology, copyright, e-commerce & technology and 11 other areas of law
  • Shane received a B.S.E. degree from Arizona State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Shane practices in Phoenix, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Shane Eric Olafson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shane Eric Olafson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.

Patent Law in Phoenix

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Contracts in Phoenix

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Trademark Law in Phoenix

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Copyright Law in Phoenix

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Intellectual Property in Phoenix

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix

Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Phoenix Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Shane Eric Olafson

Where is Shane Eric Olafson's law office located?
Shane Eric Olafson's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Shane Eric Olafson handle?
Shane Eric Olafson focuses on patent, contracts, trademark, copyright, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Shane Eric Olafson practiced law?
Shane Eric Olafson has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Shane Eric Olafson go to law school?
Shane Eric Olafson earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S.E. Biomedical, 1999).
How can I contact Shane Eric Olafson for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Shane Eric Olafson received?
Shane Eric Olafson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Phoenix Choose Shane Eric Olafson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Shane Eric Olafson's practice in the field of patent, contracts, trademark, copyright, and ip.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Shane Eric Olafson brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Shane Eric Olafson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering patent, contracts, and trademark, Shane Eric Olafson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Phoenix

A Phoenix-based practice means Shane Eric Olafson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Shane Eric Olafson Handles in Phoenix

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Shane Eric Olafson has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Shane Eric Olafson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Arizona State University College of Law
- 2002
B.S.E. Biomedical
Arizona State University
- 1999

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 2003
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 2003
Arizona U.S. District Court, District of Arizona U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 2006

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