About
Erik H. Olson is a member of The Olson Law Firm, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia, where he handles civil litigation involving medical malpractice, personal injury, wrongful death, products liability, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, and business disputes. Olson represents plaintiffs in serious injury matters and also handles appeals and commercial conflicts. His practice focuses on building fact-based cases, evaluating damages and liability, and guiding clients through negotiation, litigation, and trial.
Olson earned a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Georgia in 1994 and a J.D. from the University of Memphis School of Law in 1998. In law school, he served as Associate Chief Justice of the Moot Court Board, won the first-year moot court competition, and participated on national moot court and mock trial teams. His accounting background and advocacy training support careful analysis of financial, medical, and evidentiary issues in complex disputes.
Olson has practiced in Georgia since 1998 and is admitted before the Georgia appellate courts, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth and Eleventh Circuits. His representative work includes medical malpractice, trucking and motor vehicle claims, catastrophic injury cases, products liability, and business litigation. The firm states that his 30 jury trials have resulted in more than $1 million in compensation for Georgia residents.
Erik H. Olson has received the Georgia Bar Pro Bono Service Award and a Volunteer of the Year Award from the Truancy Intervention Project. He has also served in professional roles with the American Bar Association and belongs to the Georgia Trial Lawyers Association. Olson combines long-standing trial experience with practical client communication, helping individuals and businesses assess difficult disputes, prepare for litigation, and pursue resolutions in matters involving serious injuries, professional negligence, and commercial conflicts.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney/Owner, The Olson Law Firm, LLC
- Member, State Bar of Georgia
- Co-Chair, American Bar Association, Health Law Litigation Committee & Medical Malpractice Subcommittee
- Member, Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Member, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Licensed State
- Georgia
Education
- University of Memphis School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Georgia
BA in Major: Accounting
Awards & Badges
- Appeals
- Litigation
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse & Neglect
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death








