Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Richard C. Oleson is a partner with the firm, is a 1975 graduate of Williams College and obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from Fordham Law School in 1978. He is a member of the Westchester County, New York State, American Bar Associations and the Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel. Mr. Oleson was licensed to practice law in 1979 and is admitted to practice in both State and Federal Courts in New York. His specialties include Municipal and School District Law, Product Liability, Professional Liability, Premise Liability and Automobile Liability.

Over the years he has successfully litigated and negotiated hundreds of personal injury matters and has appeared throughout the Courts of New York City, Ninth Judicial District and points North. In addition to speaking at seminars regarding School District Liability, he has also assisted in the publication of articles relating to Municipalities and School Districts.

Beyond his litigation duties, Mr. Oleson also oversees the firms Real Estate and Wills and Estate practice. He has personally handled both residential and commercial transfers of property and drafted numerous Will and Trust Agreements. Mr. Oleson maintains an AV rating with Martindale Hubbel publications.

Areas of Practice

• Personal Injury Litigation ( Defendant and Plaintiff )
• Real Estate
• Wills & Trusts

Representative Clients

• New York School Ins. Reciprocal
• New York Municipal Ins. Reciprocal
• Medical Liability Mutual Ins. Co.
• Government Employee Insurance Company
• Allstate Insurance Company
• City School District of New Rochelle
• Commercial Mutual Ins. Co.
• Mount Vernon School District
• Village of Port Chester
• County of Westchester

West Practice Categories

Products Liability Law, Medical Malpractice

Bar Admissions

• New York, 1979
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1982
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1982
• U.S. Supreme Court, 2004

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Westchester County Bar Association
• New York State Bar Association
• American Bar Association
• Federation of Defense and Corporate Counsel

Education

• Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York, 1978
  J.D.
• Williams College, Williamstown, MA, USA, 1975
  B.A.
  Major: Economics

Offers Free Initial Consultation

Address

One Barker Avenue
Suite 675
White Plains, NY 10601-1517

Phones

(914) 368-7363 (Local)
(866) 219-5926 (Toll Free)

Faxes

(914) 948-0645

Emails

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Websites

http://www.oconnormcguinness.com
http://www.omcdoc.com