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Sean Michael Olson
also known as Sean M. Olson, Sean Olson
About Sean
Biography
As a partner at Garrett Walker Aycoth & Olson, Sean M. Olson enjoys assisting clients with their criminal law needs, ranging from misdemeanor criminal charges and traffic tickets to DWIs to serious felonies. Prior to joining the firm, Sean was an assistant public defender for more than five years. Sean has tried a variety of bench and jury trials, and is a member of the North Carolina Capital Defender's list. With co-counsel, he has tried a first-degree murder case to acquittal during a multi-week jury trial. Sean began his legal career at the Greensboro office of Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak and Stewart, P.C. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia and Elon University School of Law, where he graduated in the top-ten of his class and served on the Moot Court Team.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Criminal Defense
100%
16 years
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Licensed in North Carolina for 16 years
State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2009
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Location
Garrett Walker Aycoth & Olson
436 Spring Garden Street, Greensboro, NC, 27401
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Posted by anonymous | March 08, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Outstanding Attorney
Attorney Sean Olson is, no doubt, one of the best attorneys in North Carolina. He flawlessly represented me in a fabricated "cyberstalking" charge. Mr. Olson was exemplary in presenting my case to the judge and the charge was immediately dismissed without a trial. I highly recommend Mr. Olson and his...
Posted by anonymous | January 10, 2019
Very great attorney
One of the best lawyers you can find I'd recommend mr. Olson too anyone seeking a very good experienced attorney for any reason he will get the job done..
Posted by christine | December 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Perfect Representation
Sean represented me in a traffic/speeding violation I was cited with on my commute from Charlotte to Duke. I was extremely nervous and anxious at the 20mph over the limit that I received but Sean assured me that he would take care of this and the outcome would be in my favor. I did not have to accom...
Posted by Stephen | November 24, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
No worries needed!
Sean was able to help me greatly. I told Sean what happened, he said he'd take care of it, and a week later he called me to tell me all was taken care of and I received confirmation letters in the mail from him. Everything happened so fast and efficiently. I was amazed. He was able to get me the best...
Posted by Patricia | November 11, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Effective and Efficient
Sean was quick to respond. He was very clear with communications and handled the case quickly and with good results. He followed through with everything he said he would do. I considered him to be very effective and efficient .
Sean Michael Olson's Lawyer Endorsements
"Sean Olson is great lawyer who has earned the respect of his colleages."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Sean for over 4 years. I have watched him deliver superior results for his clients in court. He is always well prepared and in control of the facts. A great trial Attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've know Sean for six years. He is a very bright, diligent, and compassionate lawyer who does a great job for his clients. He is someone that I trust and respect a great deal inside and outside the courthouse."
"I endorse this lawyer. Sean is a very skilled and effective attorney whether he is trying a case or negotiating a plea bargain. He does a great job in both Superior court and District court. He is well respected among his peers."
"Sean is one of the most aggressive, sharpest trial attorneys I have ever seen. He simply will not back down until his client is protected. Highest recommendation!"
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Experience
Work Experience
2016 - Present
Partner, Garrett Walker Aycoth & Olson
2010 - 2015
Assistant Public Defender, Office of the Public Defender, 18th Defender District
2009 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart
Associations
2011 - Present
Inn of Courts
2010 - Present
North Carolina Advocates for JusticeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
State v. Payne
Dismissed by State
State v. Johnson
Dismissed by Court
State v. Richardson
Acquittal by the Jury
State v. Burrola
Dismissed by the Court
Education
2009
Elon University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
University of Virginia
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
The ABCs of Criminal law
ABCs of Probation Violations
Languages
English