
Robert Axel Olson, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Employment
PartneratGreines Martin Stein Richland Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing adr in Los Angeles since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Robert Axel Olson is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greines Martin Stein Richland Llp.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- ADR · Business · Employment
- Handles ADR, Business, and Employment matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Robert Axel Olson: Robert Axel Olson is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greines Martin Stein Richland Llp.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Robert takes on
Robert concentrates on adr, business, employment, family law, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Business
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Employment
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Family Law
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General
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ADR cases in Los Angeles, California
Robert takes adr matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Los Angeles, California
Robert takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Los Angeles, California
Robert takes employment matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Los Angeles, California
Robert takes family law matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
General cases in Los Angeles, California
Robert takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Robert Axel Olson — adr lawyer in Los Angeles
Robert Axel Olson is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Employment. Robert has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Greines Martin Stein Richland Llp.
Robert Axel Olson is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation and settlement, business litigation and 6 other areas of law. Robert Axel received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Robert Axel practices at Greines, Martin, Stein and Richland LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
How Robert handles adr matters
Robert Axel Olson is a lawyer practicing arbitration, mediation and settlement, business litigation and 6 other areas of law. Robert Axel received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1979, and has been licensed for 43 years. Robert Axel practices at Greines, Martin, Stein and Richland LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Who Robert represents
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and employment matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Stanford Law School, Order of the Coif
J.D. · 1983
Stanford University
A.B. Political · 1979
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
California U.S. Dist
1983 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at J.D. in Stanford Law School, Order of the Coif and A.B. Political in Stanford University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed J.D. in Stanford Law School, Order of the Coif and A.B. Political in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
American Academy of Appellate Lawyers Los Angeles County Bar Association: Appellate Courts Committee Association of Southern California Defense Counsel, President California Judicial Council: Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee
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Locations
Robert Axel Olson's office in Los Angeles
Robert's primary office is at 6420 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1100, Los Angeles, CA, 90048. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Greines Martin Stein Richland Llp
6420 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1100
Los Angeles, CA 90048
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How to hire Robert Axel 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 Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Los Angeles, California
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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert Axel Olson
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Robert's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in California 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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Robert is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new adr clients right now?
Robert's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Robert handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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