Kristine Olson

Background

Olson, Kristine was born on August 9, 1947 in New York City. Daughter of Harold John and Arline (Schneider) Olson.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Wellesley College, 1969, Juris Doctor, Yale University, 1972.

Career

Bar: Oregon 1973, United States District Court Oregon 1974, United States Court Appeals (9th circuit) 1975. Assistant United State Attorneys Department Justice, Portland, Oregon, 1974-1984. Vice chair State Indigent Defense Board, Salem, Oregon, 1985-1987.

Associate dean, professor of law Lewis & Clark College, 1989-1994.

United States atty.Dept. Justice, District Oregon, Portland, 1994.

Adjunct Professor Lewis and Clark College Northwestern School Law, 1975-1989, U. Oregon Law Center, 1984. Member 9th Circuit Task Force on Tribal Court Justices.

Achievements

• Kristine Olson has been listed as a noteworthy Criminal Environmental prosecutor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society American Archaeology Native American Rights Fund, Earthwatch, 1000 Friends of Oregon, Archaeological Conservancy, Nature Conservancy. Clubs: Early Keyboard Society, City.

Connections

Children: Karin, Tyler.

Father:

Harold John Olson

Mother:

Arline (Schneider) Olson

child:

Karin Olson

child:

Tyler Olson