Lewis R. Olshin

Background

Olshin, Lewis R. was born on April 16, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Education

Towson State University (Bachelor of Science, 1972). Temple University (Juris Doctor, 1975).

Career

Worked at Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Pennsylvania. Judicial Clerk to Honorable Benjamin R. Jones of Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1975-1976.

Member: Chester County, Philadelphia (Member, Committees on Federal Courts and State Civil Procedures), Pennsylvania (Member, Corporation, Banking and Business Law and Civil Litigation Sections) and American (Member, Business Law, Tort and Insurance Practice and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations. Partner-in-Charge, Wayne Office, Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP. (Resident, Wayne Office). The firm was founded in Philadelphia in 1904 by Russell Duane, Roland S. Morris and Stevens Heckscher.

As the practice has expanded, offices have been added throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. The firm's practice is devoted to the representation of businesses, both publicly held and privately owned, and individuals with business and personal issues. The firm serves as general counsel to companies located or doing business in the commercial centers of the Mid-Atlantic region, and also represents many large national and international enterprises.

In addition to corporate and individual clients, the firm represents trade associations, educational and healthcare institutions, charities and religious organizations.

Achievements

• Bar: Pennsylvania 1975.

Membership

Member: Chester County, Philadelphia (Member, Committees on Federal Courts and State Civil Procedures), Pennsylvania (Member, Corporation, Banking and Business Law and Civil Litigation Sections) and American (Member, Business Law, Tort and Insurance Practice and Litigation Sections) Bar Associations. Partner-in-Charge, Wayne Office, Duane, Morris & Heckscher LLP. (Resident, Wayne Office).