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Daniel Kent Olsen
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Biography
Dan is dedicated to providing his clients with top-tier legal representation when facing criminal charges. As a seasoned trial attorney, he has handled everything from DUIIs to serious felony cases, including Measure 11 offenses. His approach is simple but effective—he listens carefully to his clients, meticulously examines the evidence, and crafts a defense strategy aimed at achieving the best possible outcome. Whether pursuing a case dismissal, negotiating a plea deal, or taking a case to trial, Dan is committed to guiding his clients through the legal process with skill and determination.
Whether pursuing a case dismissal, negotiating a plea deal, or taking a case to trial, Dan is committed to guiding his clients through the legal process with skill and determination.
Whether pursuing a case dismissal, negotiating a plea deal, or taking a case to trial, Dan is committed to guiding his clients through the legal process with skill and determination.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
9 years
DUI and DWI
50%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Sometimes
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2025 2024 2023
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1
Licenses
Licensed in Oregon for 6 years
State: Oregon
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in Alaska for 8 years
State: Alaska
Acquired: 2017
No misconduct found
Location
Gilroy Napoli Short Law Group
(541) 306-5798
Mobile
2838 Northwest Crossing Drive, Suite 220, Bend, OR, 97703
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(541) 306-5798
Mobile
12755 Southwest 69th Avenue, Suite 200, Portland, OR, 97223
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(541) 306-5798
Mobile
530 Center Street Northeast, Suite 722, Salem, OR, 97301
gilroynapolishort.com/Gilroy Napoli Short Law Group
(541) 306-5798
Mobile
110 Southeast Washington Street, Suite A, Hillsboro, OR, 97123
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(541) 306-5798
Mobile
16 North Riverside Avenue, Suite 201, Medford, OR, 97501
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Posted by Kenneth | April 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney
A Good Resource to use
I consulted with Dan Olson and he was very polite and professional, he did not end up representing me in my case but he did prepare me to go at it on my own, he did alot of the leg work for me and was able to answer any questions I had via phone or email. If I had any other issues and/or cases I'd p...
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Experience
Honors
2026
Client's Choice, Avvo
2025
Client's Choice, Avvo
2024
Client's Choice, Avvo
2023
Client's Choice, Avvo
2022
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021
Recognition of Contribution to Oregon Municipalities, Oregon City Attorneys Association
Work Experience
2025 - Present
Criminal Defense Attorney, Gilroy Napoli Short Law Group
2024 - 2025
Attorney, Donahue Law Firm
2022 - 2024
Associate Attorney, Baxter Harder, LLC
2019 - 2022
Deputy District Attorney, Marion County DA Office
2018 - 2019
Law Clerk to Judge Gregory Miller, Alaska Court System
2017 - 2018
Associate Attorney, Law Office of Ian Wheeles
Associations
2022 - Present
Deschutes County Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Marion County Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Willamette University College of LawAttorney-Student Mentor Program
Oregon Criminal Defense Lawyer Association
Member
Education
2017
Willamette University College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2014
Whitworth University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English