Olga S. Dmytriyeva
Senior Counsel at SmithAmundsen
Olga is an experienced litigator, representing individuals and businesses in business disputes, tort litigation and complex commercial litigation matters. She has seen cases through to successful resolution in trials, arbitrations, mediations, settlements and appeals. Her experience includes handling a wide variety of cases including, breach of contract, employment disputes, personal injury, insurance disputes, copyright, patent and trademark infringement, corporate governance and shareholder disputes, and more. Olga is a highly responsive, efficient and result-oriented attorney who strives to develop creative solutions to her clients’ legal problems.
Previously, Olga devoted her practice to international law, using her knowledge of common law and civil law systems to deal with commercial disputes. She is fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, allowing her to help clients negotiate settlements with entities outside the United States
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Appeals & Appellate
- Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
- Intellectual Property
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Probate
- Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
- International Law
- Human Rights, Imports & Exports
- Landlord Tenant
- Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
- Foreclosure Defense
- Business Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Trusts and Estates
- Insurance Disputes
- Aerospace and Aviation
- Free Consultation
- Illinois
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- New York
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- Ukraine
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- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Russian: Spoken, Written
- Ukrainian: Spoken, Written
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- LL.M. (2010) | International and Comparative Law
- Graduated with High Honors (Cum Laude) Awarded with CILE/ALCOA scholarship and Franklin West Inc. fellowship Received the University of Pittsburgh School of Law Faculty Award for Excellence in Legal Scholarship for achievement in a seminar paper “Extension of Arbitration Agreements to the Third-Party Non-Signatory in International Commercial Arbitration.”
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- Donetsk National University
- BA/JD (2008)
- Awarded with V. Pinchuk Fund scholarship for academic excellence, leadership qualities, communication skills and creativity and Dr. Amigud Scholarship for high academic and social achievements
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- International Institute of Finance
- MBA (2008) | Finance
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- Excellence in Legal Scholarship
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law Faculty
- American Bar Association
- Current
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- Chicago Bar Association
- Chair of the International Commercial & Trade Law Committee
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- Extension of Arbitration Agreements to the Third-Party Non-Signatory in International Commercial Arbitration
