Elliott D. Olson has significant expertise in the preparation and trial of major product liability actions. He defends manufacturers of construction, farm and industrial machinery, automobiles, automotive equipment, chemicals and toxic substances. Over the course of his career, he has tried over 90 cases to jury verdict.
Elliott D. Olson has significant expertise in the preparation and trial of major product liability actions. He defends manufacturers of construction, farm and industrial machinery, automobiles, automotive equipment, chemicals and toxic substances. Over the course of his career, he has tried over 90 cases to jury verdict.
Presentations & Publications
Mr. Olson has lectured at professional forums including Continuing Education of the Bar (CEB), the Defense Research Institute, the Association of Southern California Defense Counsel, the Japanese Union of Scientists and Engineers and assemblies sponsored by Tokio Marine and Fire Insurance Company.
Memberships & Honors
Mr. Olson is a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel and the Product Liability Advisory Council. He is listed in the international edition of Who’s Who of Product Liability Defense Lawyers. Mr. Olson was selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2012 and 2011 editions of Best Lawyers in America, and was recognized as one of Southern California's best product liability and mass tort litigation lawyers in a special supplement to the Los Angeles Times Magazine (2008).