Heather Reardon Olson, Litigation Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Litigation, Product Liability, and Business
AssociateatEckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Philadelphia, PA
Practicing litigation in Philadelphia since 2003.
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Heather Reardon Olson is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Product Liability, and Business. Heather has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.
- Based in
- Philadelphia, PA
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Product Liability · Business
- Handles Litigation, Product Liability, and Business matters from Philadelphia, PA.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Heather Reardon Olson: Heather Reardon Olson is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Product Liability, and Business. Heather has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Heather Reardon Olson
Heather concentrates on litigation, product liability, and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Heather handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation
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Product Liability
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Business
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Litigation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Heather takes litigation matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Heather agrees to represent you.
Product Liability cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Heather takes product liability matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Heather agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Heather takes business matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Heather agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Heather Reardon Olson — Over 23 years of Pennsylvania litigation experience
Heather Reardon Olson is an associate based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Litigation, Product Liability, and Business. Heather has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC.
Heather Reardon Olson is a lawyer practicing litigation, product liability, mass tort litigation and 1 other area of law. Heather received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Heather practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Philadelphia, PA.
How Heather handles litigation matters
Heather Reardon Olson is a lawyer practicing litigation, product liability, mass tort litigation and 1 other area of law. Heather received a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Heather practices at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC in Philadelphia, PA.
Who Heather represents
Heather reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation, product liability, and business matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Heather Reardon Olson's legal education and bar admissions
Duke University School of Law
J.D. · 2003
University of Pennsylvania
B.S.B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Heather's state bar admissions
New Jersey U.S. Dist
2004 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
2003 · ACTIVE
Heather studied at J.D. in Duke University School of Law and B.S.B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.
Law school and academic background
Heather completed J.D. in Duke University School of Law and B.S.B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Heather runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Heather Reardon Olson's office in Philadelphia
Heather's primary office is at Two Liberty Place, 50 South 16th Street, 22nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC
Two Liberty Place, 50 South 16th Street, 22nd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19102
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How to hire Heather Reardon Olson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Heather usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Heather charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Heather'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; Heather will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation 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 Heather
Heather discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation 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. Heather confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Heather's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Heather Reardon Olson
How much does it cost to hire Heather for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Heather walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Heather offer a free consultation?
Heather charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Heather's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Heather's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple litigation 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. Heather gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Heather take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?
Heather is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Heather 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 Heather?
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. Heather will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Heather accepting new litigation clients right now?
Heather's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
Heather handles litigation matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified litigation attorneys in that community.
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