Erik Olson, ADR Attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Appellate, and Business · 4.6/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
MemberatMarshall Olson & Hull
Salt Lake City, UT
Practicing adr in Salt Lake City since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 16 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Erik Olson is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Erik has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Olson & Hull. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
- Based in
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- ADR · Appellate · Business
- Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Salt Lake City, UT.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Erik Olson: Erik Olson is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Erik has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Olson & Hull. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Erik takes on
Erik concentrates on adr, appellate, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Erik handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Appellate
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Business
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Litigation
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ADR cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Erik takes adr matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Erik agrees to represent you.
Appellate cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Erik takes appellate matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Erik agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Erik takes business matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Erik agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Salt Lake City, Utah
Erik takes litigation matters in Salt Lake City, Utah. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Erik agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Erik Olson — adr lawyer in Salt Lake City
Erik Olson is a member based in Salt Lake City, UT. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Erik has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Marshall Olson & Hull. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Mr. Erik Olson is a lawyer practicing arbitration, commercial litigation, trial practice and 1 other area of law. Erik received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Erik practices at Marshall Olson & Hull in Salt Lake City, UT.
Working with Erik on a adr matter
Mr. Erik Olson is a lawyer practicing arbitration, commercial litigation, trial practice and 1 other area of law. Erik received a B.A. degree from University of Utah in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Erik practices at Marshall Olson & Hull in Salt Lake City, UT.
Who Erik represents
Erik reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Salt Lake City and the surrounding Utah area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Utah
J.D. English · 1999
University of Utah
B.A. English · 1996
Jurisdictions
Erik's state bar admissions
U.S. Supreme Court
2010 · ACTIVE
U.S. Court of Appeal
2001 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2000 · ACTIVE
Utah
1999 · ACTIVE
Erik studied at J.D. English in University of Utah and B.A. English in University of Utah.
Law school and academic background
Erik completed J.D. English in University of Utah and B.A. English in University of Utah. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Erik runs in Utah is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Erik has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Erik's professional memberships and bar associations
Utah State Bar Federal Bar Association
membership
Locations
Erik Olson's office in Salt Lake City
Erik's primary office is at 10 Exchange Pl., Ste 350, Salt Lake City, UT, 84111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Erik Olson — 4.6/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Erik. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Salt Lake City.
4.6
16 client reviews
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How to hire Erik Olson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Erik usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Erik charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erik's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Erik will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Salt Lake City, Utah
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Erik
Erik discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Erik confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Erik's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Erik Olson
How much does it cost to hire Erik for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Erik walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Erik offer a free consultation?
Erik charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Erik's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Erik's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Utah typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Erik gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Erik take my case if I'm outside Salt Lake City?
Erik is licensed in Utah. Matters governed by Utah law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Erik will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Erik?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Erik will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Erik accepting new adr clients right now?
Erik's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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