Karl Olson

Karl Olson

Cannata, O'Toole, Fickes & Almazan, LLP
  • Products Liability, Trademarks, Real Estate Law ...
  • California
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Practice Areas
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Trademarks
Trademark Litigation, Trademark Registration
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Environmental Law
Additional Practice Areas
  • Consumer class actions
  • Media/First Amendment
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
California
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9th Circuit
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U.S. District Court, Central District of California
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U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
Cannata, O'Toole, Fickes & Almazan, LLP
Current
Education
University of California College of the Law, San Francisco
J.D. | Law
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Honors: Graduated magna cum laude. Member, Thurston Society and Order of the Coif. Articles editor, Hastings Law Journal.
Activities: Served as extern for California Supreme Court Justice Stanley Mosk in spring of 1982.
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California State University - Sonoma State University
B.A. | English
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Activities: Founded and edited college newspaper, the Sonoma State Morning Glory. Worked on several newspapers during college.
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Awards
Freedom of Information Award
California Newspaper Publishers Association
America's Leading Business Lawyers - Media & Entertainment Litigation
Chambers USA
2004, 2005. 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
James Madison Award for legal counsel
Northern California Society of Professional Journalists
Won James Madison Award given annually to one legal counsel by Northern California Society of Professional Journalists in 2005
Northern California SuperLawyer - Media/First Amendment
San Francisco Magazine
Professional Associations
San Francisco Bar Association
Member, Bench-Bar-Media Committee
Current
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ABA Forum on Communications Law
Past Member, Governing Committee
Current
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California State Bar  # 104760
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
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Contact & Map
100 Pine Street
Suite 350
San Francisco, CA 94111
Telephone: (415) 409-8904