A. William Olson

Principal

Email address: awbor@pacbell.net | Phone:  626-796-7181
Mr. Olson practices in all areas of personal estate planning, probate, wills and trusts, and related California state and Federal tax law.  He is a 1950 graduate of the University of Southern California Law School, where he became a member of Phi Alpha Delta.
In January, 1971, Mr. Olson took time from his Pasadena law practice to accept the position of Deputy Assistant to the Assistant Attorney General of the Internal Security Division.  In June, 1972, he was appointed by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate as an Assistant Attorney General and head of the Internal Security Division of the Department of Justice.  He returned to his Pasadena practice in 1974.
Mr. Olson is active in the Pasadena Community and has served on numerous community enhancement projects.

Areas of practice

A. William Olson practices in the following areas of law:

Admitted to practice

• California, 1951
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1971

Awards

Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™

Education

• University of Southern California, Juris Doctorate, 1950
• University of Washington
• University of California, BA Major, 1947

Professional memberships

• Pasadena Bar Association (President, 1978 – 1979)
• Los Angeles County Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• State Bar of California (Member, Sections on Estate Planning, Trust, and Probate Law and Business Law)

Community activities

• District Commissioner of the San Gabriel District of the Boy Scouts of America
• Member and two-term President of Board of Directors, The Scripps Home
• Board of Trustees and Executive Committee member of Pasadena Playhouse Association

Contact us

When you need an attorney, contact Boyle, Olson & Robinson at 626-796-7181 or contact us online.
Located in Pasadena, California the practice regularly assists clients in all counties in Southern California, including these: