Executive Committee
- Gloria Allred
- Sam Bernstein
- Roy Black
- Benjamin Brafman
- Joseph Bruno
- Michael Burg
- Fernando Chavez
- Sam Cherry
- Ernest Cory
- Grant Davis
- Morris Dees
- Tom Demetrio
- Tim Dollar
- William Edwards
- Robert Eglet
- Geoffrey Fieger
- George Fleming
- Mark Geragos
- Tom Girardi
- Keith Givens
- Maurice Graham
- Edward Hershewe
- Ed Hill
- Len Jacoby
- Lynn Johnson
- Gail Koff
- Mark Kosieradzki
- Mark Lanier
- Fred Levin
- Ramon Lopez
- Tom Mesereau
- Robert Michael
- Sheldon Miller
- Billy Murphy
- Howard Nations
- Richard Newsome
- Brian Panish
- Jerry Parker
- Jim Parkman
- Darryl Phillips
- Dan Ramsdell
- Gary Robb
- Mark Robinson
- James Rolshouse
- John Romano
- James Roy
- Sheldon J. Schlesinger
- Derek Sells
- Hezekiah Sistrunk
- Jock Smith
- Stephen Smith
- Kent Spence
- Harvey Weitz
DAVID R. OLSEN
Biography
David Olsen is a shareholder of Dewsnup, King & Olsen and a premier commercial litigation attorney. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management from Brigham Young University, where he received the Wall Street Journal Award as Outstanding Business Student. He received his Juris Doctor degree from the University of Utah College of Law in 1976.
Mr. Olsen's practice concentrates on representing plaintiffs in insurance bad faith and complex tort litigation, where he has obtained numerous multimillion-dollar judgments. He has been the lead attorney in over 20 appellate decisions defining many areas of Utah law, including the definition of proximate cause, the enforceability of compulsory arbitration provisions, the constitutionality of governmental immunity and the enforcement of settlement agreements. His experience also includes contract, real estate, and RICO litigation, including a recent multimillion-dollar verdict in a condemnation case.
Mr. Olsen is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum. He was also selected by his peers as a member of The Best Lawyers in America, and has been awarded an AV rating, the highest possible, from Martindale-Hubbell. He is a frequent speaker to professionals on legal issues.
The American Trial Lawyers Association
