Brett Olander
About Brett Olander
Brett Olander is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Brett Olander is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Mediation
Current Firm: Olander Law Group, Inc.
Education: William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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