John A. Olson
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| John A. Olson | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Oregon 7th Judicial District | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Position 1 |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | John Kitzhaber |
| Preceded by: | Donald Hull |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | University of Colorado |
| Law School: | Lewis & Clark Law School |
| Candidate 2012: | |
| Candidate for: | 7th Judicial District, Position 1 |
| State: | Oregon |
| Election information 2012: | |
| Incumbent: | Yes |
| Primary date: | May 15, 2012 |
| Election date: | November 6, 2012 |
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John A. Olson is a judge for the 7th Judicial District in Oregon. The District has jurisdiction in Sherman, Wheeler, Wasco, Hood River and Gilliam Counties. He was appointed in December 2011 to replace retired judge Donald Hull. [1]
2012 election
Olson is running unopposed for re-election to the 7th Judicial District, Position 1. [2]
- See also: Oregon judicial elections, 2012
Education
Judge Olson earned his bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Colorado and his J.D. from Lewis & Clark Law School.[3]
Career
Before his appointment in 2011 he was an Attorney with Morris, Olson, Smith, Starns & Raschio. Olson also served as a public defender in Twin Falls, Idaho.[3][1]
External links
See also
- News: John A. Olson appointed to Seventh Judicial District, December 27, 2011
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