Background
Olena, Arnold Theodore was born on February 19, 1919 in New York City. Son of Alfred Douglas and Mildred McDonald (Armour) Olena.
Olena, Arnold Theodore was born on February 19, 1919 in New York City. Son of Alfred Douglas and Mildred McDonald (Armour) Olena.
Amherst College (Bachelor of Arts, 1940). Yale Law School (Bachelor of Laws, 1947).
Worked at Hodgson, Russian, Andrews, Woods & Goodyear, Limited Liability Partnership (Buffalo, New York) specializing in General Civil Practice before all State and Federal Courts. Trial and Appellate Practice. Banking, Bankruptcy and Creditors" Rights, Administrative, Corporation, Labor, Taxation, Corporate Financing, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Financial Services, Health Care, Real Property, School, International, Immigration, Energy, Public Service, Securities, Family Law, High Technology, Transnational Law, Patent, Trademark, Copyright and Unfair Competition Law.
Insurance Law, Insurance Coverage Litigation, Environmental Insurance Coverage Litigation, Reinsurance, Reinsurance Litigation.
Admitted to the bar, 1948, New New York Company-Chairman, Labor Arbitration Committee, American Bar Association, 1971.
Tracing its roots to 1817, Hodgson Russian is the largest law firm in Buffalo and ranks among the largest law firms in Upstate New York outside New York City.
Active Cerebral Palsy Association Western New York, Children's Foundation Erie County. Member of American Bar Association (past co-chairman labor arbitration committee), Greater Buffalo C. of C, Industrial Relations Research Association (Man of Year award 1987), Erie County Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, Thursday (Buffalo).
Married Nathalie Hawthorne French, May 5, 1951. Children: Laura O. Mixter, French Douglas, Arnold Kenneth, Randle Stephen, Marion Hawthorne.