Erik Olson

More about Erik Olson

• Practice Areas

  Family Law

  Navigating Family Law matters in Palo Alto, California, requires experienced legal guidance. Family law cases often involve deeply personal and complex issues such as divorce, legal separation, child custody and visitation, child support, spousal support, and the division of marital assets and debts. Whether you are facing a challenging divorce, seeking to establish paternity, or need assistance with post-judgment modifications, having a knowledgeable Family Law attorney Palo Alto can help protect your rights and interests. Erik Olson assists individuals and families through these sensitive times, working to achieve fair and sustainable resolutions.

  Intellectual Property Litigation

  In the innovation hub of Palo Alto, intellectual property is a critical asset, and disputes can arise quickly. Erik Olson regularly assists life sciences, high-technology, and telecommunications companies in the prosecution or defense of intellectual property lawsuits with competitors. These cases can involve complex technologies such as biotechnology, medical devices, small molecules, smartphones, integrated circuits, and telecommunications equipment. Protecting patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets is paramount for businesses in California, and skilled legal representation is essential to navigate these intricate disputes effectively.

  Corporate Governance and M&A Litigation

  Corporate transactions and governance issues often lead to complex litigation, particularly in the dynamic business environment of California. Erik Olson advises boards of directors and companies on the management and resolution of disputes arising in connection with mergers and acquisitions. This includes stockholder lawsuits, suits brought by competing bidders, and stockholder appraisal actions. He has extensive experience with various forms of corporate acquisition, including mergers, tender offers, and asset sales, and frequently appears in the Court of Chancery to represent clients through these challenging legal proceedings.

• Serving Palo Alto and the Surrounding Areas

  Erik Olson is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses in Palo Alto, California, and the broader Silicon Valley region. His deep understanding of both local and federal legal landscapes allows him to effectively represent clients across his practice areas. As an attorney in Palo Alto, California, he is committed to upholding the highest standards of legal advocacy for the community he serves.

• Schedule a Consultation

  If you are seeking legal counsel for Family Law, intellectual property disputes, or corporate governance and M&A litigation, we invite you to get in touch. Erik Olson is prepared to discuss your legal needs and provide strategic guidance. Please feel free to contact us by phone at (650) 813-5825 or utilize the other contact options available on this page to schedule a consultation.