James A. Olson
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James A. Olson is a distinguished attorney based in Madison, Wisconsin, with a dedicated focus on Insurance and Personal Injury law. As a Senior Shareholder at Lawton & Cates, S.C., he has been an integral part of the firm since 1966, bringing over five decades of experience to his practice. His extensive legal background and commitment to client advocacy have solidified his reputation as one of the leading attorneys in his field. James earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1966, following a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1961. His education laid the groundwork for a career marked by excellence in legal representation and a steadfast dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. Recognized for his exceptional skills and contributions to the legal profession, James has been named a Best Lawyer in America multiple times, as well as a Super Lawyer by Law & Politics Media and Milwaukee Magazine. These accolades reflect his deep understanding of complex insurance and personal injury matters and his unwavering commitment to providing strategic, client-focused legal solutions. James is passionate about empowering his clients through the legal process, ensuring they receive the support and guidance they need during challenging times. His approach combines meticulous attention to detail with a compassionate understanding of each client's unique circumstances, making him a trusted ally in navigating the intricacies of the law. Whether representing individuals facing personal injury claims or negotiating insurance disputes, James A. Olson is dedicated to delivering justice and peace of mind to those he serves.
About Insurance Law
Insurance attorneys handle disputes between policyholders and insurance companies. They fight for fair claim settlements and represent clients in bad faith cases. Common matters include denied claims, bad faith insurance, coverage disputes, policy interpretation.