John Olson

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Experience: 51 years

Business Law, Personal Injury, Construction Law and 3 others

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John L. Olson is an attorney who handles a wide variety of matters from litigation (civil, probate, trust disputes); advising businesses in day to day matters, including contracts and management; transactional work for individuals and business; criminal defense; to Estate Planning in Kona and Kamuela. As a sole practioner he gained a width breadth of knowledge to assist his clients in just about anything. He was born and raised on the Island of O`ahu, and moved to Kona in 1973 with his wife. There, they raised two sons: Robert and Peter Olson, both of whom are attorneys. John started practicing in Kona in 1973 with local attorney Richard Ishida. In 1975, John joined the Office of the Public Defender in Hilo, where he became the supervising Deputy for the Big Island until he opened his own private practice in Kona in 1978. John's office was located at the Kealakekua Ranch Center for 34 years before renaming the firm and moving to our current location. John is the Co-Founder of the West Hawai`i Bar Association. He is a former Per Diem Judge of the District and Family Court.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Hawaii

Since 1973

Education

1970 - 1973

University of San Francisco School of Law

J.D. (1973)

Honors: Special Service Certificate

Awards

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Lifetime Award for Service

West Hawaii Bar Association

Contacts

Kona Office 79-7516 Hawaii Belt Road Kealakekua HI 96750 Toll-Free: (808) 323-2677

Waimea Office 65-1291 Kawaihae Rd. #102 Kamuela HI 96743 Telephone: (808) 885-8533

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Canoe Surfing Lawyers in Kona Olson & Sons hawaiinuilawyer.com

The Olson's canoe surfing at Kapahukapu (aka "Manini Pt."). Good one at 1:12.

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John Olson

Experience: 51 years

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Phone: (808) 323-2677

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Practice Areas

Business Law

Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Construction Law

Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation

Divorce

Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce

Real Estate Law

Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law

Estate Planning

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills

Websites

Kona and Waimea Attorneys

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