Jeryl Olson
Seyfarth Shaw Attorneys LLP | Seyfarth Shaw, LLP • Chicago, IL
Defective Dangerous ProductsDefective and Dangerous Products Environmental and Natural Resources Administrative Law
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Contact
Email
jolson@seyfarth.com
Phone
(877) 283-7316
Address
131 South Dearborn Street Suite 2400, Chicago, IL, 60603-5577, US
Professional
About
Jeryl Olson is a distinguished attorney at Seyfarth Shaw LLP, based in Chicago, IL, where he specializes in Defective and Dangerous Products, Environmental and Natural Resources, and Administrative Law. With nearly four decades of legal experience, Jeryl has established himself as a formidable advocate for clients navigating complex regulatory landscapes and litigation challenges. A graduate of DePaul University College of Law, Jeryl earned his Juris Doctor in 1985, building on a solid foundation in the sciences with a Bachelor of Science from Valparaiso University in 1979 and advanced studies at the Illinois Institute of Technology. His unique educational background equips him with a nuanced understanding of the intersection between law and technology, particularly in the realms of environmental regulations and product safety. Jeryl’s practice encompasses a broad spectrum of legal issues, from defending clients against claims related to product liability to advising corporations on compliance with environmental laws. His keen insights into administrative law enable him to effectively represent clients in dealings with government agencies, ensuring that their interests are robustly defended. Recognized for his dedication to client service and his strategic approach to legal challenges, Jeryl is committed to empowering businesses and individuals alike. His leadership in high-stakes litigation and regulatory matters has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor in the legal community. Residing in Chicago, Jeryl remains actively engaged in industry developments, continuously seeking innovative solutions for his clients’ most pressing legal issues. His passion for justice and advocacy ensures that he remains a vital resource in the ever-evolving legal landscape.
About Defective Dangerous Products Law
Product liability attorneys represent consumers injured by defective or dangerous products. They hold manufacturers accountable for harm caused by their products. Common matters include defective products, product recalls, manufacturing defects, warning label failures.
Credentials
Education
1985 DePaul University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1981 Illinois Institute of Technology Masters Studies 1979 Valparaiso University BS - Bachelor of Science
Recognition & Involvement
Associations
American Bar Association Member Northwest Suburban Bar Association Member
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Updated: Jun 09, 2026