Background
Olsen, Rory R. was born on August 30, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Rory R. Olsen
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Loyola University (Bachelor of Arts, 1971). Duke University (Juris Doctor, 1974). University of North Carolina (Master of Business Administration, 1976).
Southern Methodist University (Master of Laws, Taxation and Estate Planning, 1980).
Spoken languages: Spanish.
Career
Bradley v. Barnes 989 F.2d 802 (5th Circuit 1993).Admitted to the bar, 1974, North Carolina. 1976, Tennessee; 1980, Texas, United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas and United States.
Supreme Court.
1981, United States. Tax Court, United States. Court of Claims and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta. Hardt Cup Moot Court Contestant, 1974.
Editor, Duke Legal Research Program.
Assistant City Attorney, Germantown, Tennessee, 1979. Company-Author: "Practical & Tax Considerations in Deciding Who Should be a Trustee," July, 1981. Member: Houston Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Taxation.
Probate).
State Bar of Texas. Mr. Olsen"s writings have appeared in Estate Planning, in texts by the American College on Estate Planning and Advanced Estate Planning and in the Handbook of Estate Planning, published by Dow-Jones. He also writes a monthly column for the Texas Association of Life Underwriters and speaks around the state to various groups on estate planning and related topics.
Over the years, Mr.
Olsen has drafted amendments to the Texas Insurance Code and the Texas Securities Acting, both of which were adopted by the Texas Legislature and became law.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Houston Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Taxation. Probate); State Bar of Texas.
