Background
Olson, James W. was born on September 21, 1947 in Hollywood, California, United States.
Olson, James W. was born on September 21, 1947 in Hollywood, California, United States.
Edinburgh University and University of California at Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, with great distinction, 1969). Yale University (Juris Doctor, 1972). Spoken languages: Spanish and French.
Worked at Howrey & Simon (Washington, DC) specializing in Antitrust, Telecommunications, Computer Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, California. 1977, District of Columbia.
1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit and United States. Supreme Court; 1984, Michigan. 1987, Pennsylvania.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Trial Attorney, 1972-1975 and Assistant to the Director, Bureau of Competition, 1975-1976, Federal Trade Commission. Member: American Bar Association (Member, Section of Antitrust Law). Federal Communications Bar Association.
Member: American Bar Association (Member, Section of Antitrust Law). Federal Communications Bar Association.