Christopher N. Olsen
About Christopher N. Olsen
Christopher N. Olsen is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Christopher N. Olsen is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Privacy and Data Security Law
Current Firm: Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Washington, DC
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