Atty. Stephen James Olson

Atty. Stephen James Olson

Stephen James Olson is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial, probate and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.A. degree from College of St.

Superior Superior 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Banking & More Attorney · Serving Superior, WI · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Stephen James Olson at a Glance

Stephen James Olson is a Member based in Superior, Wisconsin, practicing at Maki, Ledin, Bick & Olson, S.C.. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and creditor rights. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1999), U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin (1999), Minnesota (2000), and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota (2003). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and College of St. Scholastica (B.A., 1996). Active member of Douglas County (Treasurer, 2001-2002), St and Louis County and Minnesota State Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serves clients in Superior, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Stephen James Olson

  • Stephen James Olson is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial, probate and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from College of St. Scholastica in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Stephen practices at Maki, Ledin, Bick & Olson, S.C. in Superior, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen James Olson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen James Olson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Superior.

Probate in Superior

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Personal Injury in Superior

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Criminal Defense in Superior

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Business & Corporate Law in Superior

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Creditor Rights & Collections in Superior

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Superior

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

Superior Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Superior-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 Stephen James Olson

Where is Stephen James Olson's law office located?
Stephen James Olson's law practice is located in Superior, Wisconsin. The firm is Maki, Ledin, Bick & Olson, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen James Olson handle?
Stephen James Olson focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, business, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Stephen James Olson practiced law?
Stephen James Olson has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Stephen James Olson go to law school?
Stephen James Olson earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Stephen James Olson for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Superior Choose Stephen James Olson

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 Stephen James Olson's practice in the field of probate, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and creditor rights.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Stephen James Olson brings 27+ 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 Wisconsin, U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin, and Minnesota, Stephen James Olson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering probate, personal injury, and criminal defense, Stephen James Olson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Superior

A Superior-based practice means Stephen James Olson 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 Stephen James Olson Handles in Superior

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

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Stephen James Olson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Stephen James Olson's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Creighton University School of Law
- 1999
B.A.
College of St. Scholastica
- 1996

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1999
Minnesota
Admitted: 2000
U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 2003

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