SEATTLE -- Theresa Olson, an attorney who admitted having sexual contact with a client in a jailhouse conference room, has agreed to a one-year suspension, followed by one year of probation, the Washington State Bar Association said Monday.
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Oct 28, 2021 · News for and about lawyers . . The Public Defender Defense. Sobbing and clutching a tissue, former public defender Theresa Olson again took a witness stand yesterday and apologized for the negative fallout from a jailhouse encounter with her client in a triple-murder case two years ago.
Sep 14, 2004 · Seattle Times staff reporter. Despite former public defender Theresa Olson's explanation that it was only a "hug gone bad," two King County Jail guards testified yesterday that they saw her doing...
Jul 29, 2003 · The Associated Press — Jul 29th, 2003. SEATTLE -- Theresa Olson, an attorney who admitted having sexual contact with a client in a jailhouse conference room, has agreed to a one-year suspension,...
Theresa Olson is a devoted lawyer who fights for her clients and has a flair for drama -- some say even recklessness -- as she pulls out all the stops. In nearly 16 years, she's become known as many things around the King County Courthouse. A tenacious advocate. A funky dresser. A fast and blunt talker.
At home, she's married to a man who apparently works with computers. She's been a competitive bicyclist for years. She began representing Burns nearly three years ago.