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Jennifer Margaret Triner Olsen
About Jennifer
Biography
Attorney Olsen graduated from Augustana College in 1991 with a Bachelors degree in Social Work and Sociology and immediately worked as a social worker for Bethany for Children and Family Services where she was an in-home caseworker working with families involved with the Iowa Department of Human Services and Illinois Children and Family Services. Olsen provided intense in-home counseling services to families dealing with child abuse issues. These families were involved in the Court system due to child abuse and neglect.
In 1998, Olsen left Bethany to take a job as a Supervisor at Lutheran Social Services in Iowa. There she supervised caseworkers proving in-home services to families and children involved with the Iowa Department of Human Services. Olsen also ran the infant adoption and special needs adoption programs at L.S.S. While working full time, Olsen earned her Masters of Social Work degree from the University of Iowa. Olsen is a trained individual and family counselor.
Olsen graduated from Drake University with her Law Degree in late 2003 and was admitted to the Iowa Bar in 2004. Upon graduation, she worked for Warner and Associates handling personal injury cases. She then worked as an associate at Aitken Law Firm handling custody, divorce and adoption cases. Additionally, Olsen worked as a contract attorney for the State of Iowa handling Juvenile Court actions.
In 2008, Olsen opened Olsen Law Firm where she is the principle attorney handling custody, divorce, adoption and Juvenile Court actions. Olsen has extensive trial experience and also has experience with private and Juvenile Court appeals.
Protecting your family is the cornerstone of the Olsen Law Firm.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Child Custody
35%
22 years
Divorce and Separation
35%
22 years
Adoption
15%
22 years
Child Abuse
10%
22 years
Fees and Rates
Licenses
Licensed in Iowa for 22 years
State: Iowa
Acquired: 2004
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2024
Location
Olsen Law Office
2322 E Kimberly Rd Ste 100 E, Olsen Law Office, Davenport, IA, 52807-7202
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Posted by anonymous | November 24, 2014 | Child Custody
Best trial attorney!
Jennifer represented me in my divorce custody case. My case went to trial and she was fantastic! She was organized and when cross examining my x-husband she was able to catch him in many lies, which helped the judge see that I was the best parent to have primary custody if my child. I would highly...
Posted by Tony | May 04, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Low quality lawyer
Terrible lawyer. Completely neurotic and confusing behavior. She must be taking pills or something. She does nothing to actually help clients and shows up with no actual plan. Complete waste of money hiring her.
Posted by anonymous | September 27, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Only cares when it's convenient
We did not agree on a lot of things which is fine but she did not fight for my case nor did she care to stick up for me or do her job as a lawyer and that is to defend me regardless of anything.
Posted by anonymous | April 28, 2015 | Child Custody
Child Custody
She took my money, she didn't even have my best interest and turned against me. I got nothing, not even visitation rights, she keep over $2,000 dollars. I wouldn't recommend her to anybody.
Posted by anonymous | April 20, 2015 | Family
poorly defended client
I felt as if this atterny was not representing us. But more so the oppeset side. She is friendly enough but I don't feel she had my safty or best intrest at heart.nor did I fell that she fought hard enough to get my child a gaurden atlitam.who would have been the best person to help the judge make th...
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"Jennifer Olsen is a zealous advocate who works hard for her clients. In my experience, she provides sound legal advice and actively fights for her clients. She is easy to work with, and is not difficult for the sake of being difficult. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2024.
Reprimand issued in IA, 2024
updated on 06/13/2024This means the attorney did something wrong, but the Bar did not suspend the lawyer. Typically in this case the lawyer's poor behavior is exposed to the public in hopes that he or she will not repeat the behavior.
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Lawyer/Owner, Olsen Law Firm
Education
2003
Drake University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2017
Beautifully Blended - A Father's Roundtable Discussion
Blended Families - Legal Issues
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I sue my husband in small claims for a devorce
29 May 2021
Q&A
Can a trangender man (girl to boy) sighn a birth certificate of his girlfriends baby is the biological father is not identified?
29 May 2021
Q&A
How do I begin the process to adopt an associates newborn ?
10 Mar 2021