Wendy J. Olson
About Wendy J. Olson
Wendy J. Olson is a lawyer based in Boise, ID and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Wendy J. Olson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Boise, Idaho
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Stoel Rives LLP
Education: Stanford University, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Boise, ID
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