Scott L. Olson
Partner

600 Travis
Suite 4200
Houston TX 77002
P: 713.220.4764
F: 713.238.7410

Scott practices in the firm's Corporate/Securities section.  His experience includes public and private offerings of equity and debt securities as well as mergers and acquisitions of solvent and bankrupt entities.  Scott counsels public companies regarding various aspects of the federal securities laws, proxy solicitations and corporate governance matters.  Scott also represents both borrowers and lenders across a spectrum of corporate finance matters.

Articles / Publications

Author

  • "Betting No End to Internet Gambling," 4 J. Tech. L. & Pol`y 2 (1999)
  • "The Potential Liabilities Faced by In-House Counsel," 7 U. Miami Bus. L. Rev. 1 (1998)
  • "Comment: The Case Against Affirmative Action in the Admissions Process," 58 U. Pitt. L. Rev. 991 (1997)

Co-Author

  • "Guide to Roth IRAs and Estate Planning," Tax Advisor Direct (1998)
  • "The IRA Provisions of the 1997 Tax Act," Tax Advisor (May 1998)
  • "Time to Spend, Not Save," Financial Planning (September 1997)

Professional / Civic Affiliations

Member

  • Houston Bar Association
  • Houston Young Lawyers Association
  • State Bar of Texas
  • Texas Young Lawyers Association
  • Woodlands Bar Association

Listed - Texas Rising Star, Texas Monthly magazine (2008)

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Education
  • JD, 1998, magna cum laude, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Managing Editor, Order of the Coif
  • BBA, 1995, summa cum laude, University of North Dakota, Beta Gamma Sigma
Admitted
  • Texas 1998
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