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Mr. Olson is a zealous advocate with extensive experience as both a prosecutor and defense attorney. He also has worked tirelessly on behalf of nonprofits in the community to ensure the underrepresented and vulnerable have equal access to representation and justice.
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 2006
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PO Box 8103, Athens, GA 30603, 220 College Avenue, Suite 616, Athens, GA, 30601
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Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Drug Crime
Posted by Monica | May 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
Best lawyer in the world!
I was facing some serious serious charges and I never worried because he set me at ease from the very first meeting. I missed an important court date and a bench warrant was issued for me which he somehow was able to get lifted so I didn't have to go back to jail. I got a text today that my charges h...
Posted by Patty | February 03, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
The Attorney To Have
I hired Billy Olson to represent me on drug trafficking charges and 5 other felony charges, He was caring and compassionate, communication was excellent I never had to leave a message. I felt much more confident with Billy Olson abilities than I did with my previous lawyer, Took his time with me and ...
Posted by James Broome | October 31, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
Felony probation case involing weapon/Drug charges
I hired Mr.Olson to handle a probation violation and Felony charges I got in 2019 I was charged with possession of a firearm and possession of meth and Hydracodone while on felony probation VERY SERIOUS CHARGES especially on felony probation. He got me a bond and I was out less than a month and faile...
Posted by Shannon | October 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
A life saver
There isn't enough space in this comment situation for how much I want to thank William Michael Olson. In my situation, he was a real life lifesaver. Because I'm (not) a bad person or a criminal... Just to give you a little insight, I have no criminal record... And I've never been in any real trouble...
Posted by Melizza | January 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Drug Crime
4th conviction overturned
This would have been my fourth conviction for trafficking. I should have got 20 to 30 years. I just got done serving 2 years and I honestly thought I was heading back to prison but Mr. Olson fought FOR me, something I never thought a court appointed attorney would do! From the first time we met, he t...
"Billy is an intelligent, hardworking, and zealous advocate. He can be counted on to do everything in his power to obtain a favorable result for his clients."
"Billy and I began our legal careers together on opposite sides of the courtroom. He is earnest, fair, and hardworking, with far more trial experience than most lawyers. When we are on opposite sides, I know that he will advocate for his client, but also be up front and fair in negotiations to try to resolve a case."
"Billy Olson is a great advocate for his clients with the skills and knowledge to make sure they receive the best possible outcome. If someone is charged with a crime, they would be lucky to have Billy in their corner."
"Billy Olson is a great attorney who knows the law and is excellent in front of a jury. I endorse this lawyer."
Criminal defense lawyer
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell®
2009 - Present
Attorney, The Olson Law Office, LLC
2009 - 2012
Staff Attorney, Athens Justice Project
2007 - 2009
Assistant District Attorney, Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office
2006 - 2007
Public Defender, Barrow County Public Defender's Office
2005
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2018
Treatment Courts, Recovery, & Alternatives to Incarceration
2012
Collateral Consequences of Arrests and Conviction
English