Gene C. Olson
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Mr. Olson is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®, the highest recognition possible in the legal industry, for his professionalism and ethics.
Practice areas
- Estate planning
- Trust planning
- Administration of trusts and estates
- Charitable giving
- Tax exempt organizations law
- Taxation
Education
- University of Minnesota Law School, J.D., cum laude, 1973
- University of Minnesota, B.S., with distinction, 1970
Admitted
- Minnesota, 1973
- U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota, 1974
Associations and memberships
- Hennepin County Bar Association
- Minnesota State Bar Association (Chair, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1991-1992)
- American Bar Association
Biographical details
- Co-Author: “Minnesota Practice: Methods of Practice, Estate Administration,” (West)
- Co-Author: Minnesota Trust Administration Deskbook, 2nd Edition, 2005
- Frequent lecturer, Continuing Legal Education (CLE), professional and community group seminars on topics relating to estate and trust matters
- Recipient, Eugene P. Daly Jr. Award for outstanding contribution to the practice of law in the State of Minnesota
- Listed in “Best Lawyers in America”
- Named a “Super Lawyer,” Minnesota Law and Politics
- Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
Olson & Breckner, P.A. serves clients throughout the Minneapolis and St. Paul metropolitan area, and throughout the state of Minnesota.