STEPHEN G. OLSON, II, born Lincoln, Nebraska, April 1, 1964; admitted to bar, Nebraska, 1989, Iowa, 1995, admitted to the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska, 1989, U.S. District Courts of Iowa (North and South Divisions), 1999, 2001, U.S. Court of Appeals (8th Cir.), 2001, U.S. Supreme Court, 2002. Certified Mediator. Education: University of Nebraska at Lincoln (B.A. 1986; J.D. 1988), Treasurer Student Bar Association, Phi Delta Phi. Member: Omaha and Nebraska State Bar Associations; Iowa State Bar Association; U.S. Supreme Court; American Bar Association; Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys; Nebraska Defense Counsel Association; Defense Research Institute; Transportation Lawyers Association; Iowa Defense Bar Association; Council on Litigation Management; and International Association of Defense Counsel. Lecturer: Nebraska Continuing Legal Education Series. Rated AV, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.
Martindale Rating
AV® Preeminent™
Education
- University of Nebraska, B.A.
- University of Nebraska, College of Law, J.D.
Bar Admissions
- Nebraska, 1989
- Iowa, 1994
- U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
- U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa
- U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Personal/Civil Memberships
- Nebraska State Bar Association, Iowa State Bar Association, Omaha Bar Association, American Bar Association
- Nebraska Association of Trial Attorneys
- Iowa Trial Lawyers Association
- Defense Research Institute
- National Institute of Trial Advocacy
- Defense Counsel Association of Nebraska
- Nebraska Inns of Court
- Transportation Lawyers Association
- International Association of Defense Counsel
- Omaha Zoological Society
- Claims and Litigation Management Alliance – Nebraska Co-Chair
Industries
- Insurance defense
- Trial practice
- Trucking and transportation law
- Construction law
- Torts
- Personal injury
- Insurance litigation
- Corporate law
- Real estate
- Professional liability
- Labor law
- Product liability
- Admiralty
- Maritime law
- Premises liability
- Insurance coverage
- Commercial litigation