Bob L. Olson

Bob L. Olson, Bankruptcy Attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 · 4.9/5 rating from 31 verified client reviews

PartneratSnell & Wilmer L.L.P.

Las Vegas, NV

Practicing bankruptcy in Las Vegas since 1989.

37+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
31 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Bob L. Olson is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Bob has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 31 client reviews.

Based in
Las Vegas, NV
Experience
over 37 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Chapter 11
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11 matters from Las Vegas, NV.
  • Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Bob L. Olson: Bob L. Olson is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Bob has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 31 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Bob's practice areas in Las Vegas

Bob concentrates on bankruptcy, business, chapter 11, estate litigation, and foreclosure. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bob handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Bob takes bankruptcy matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Bob takes business matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Chapter 11 cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Bob takes chapter 11 matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Bob takes estate litigation matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Foreclosure cases in Las Vegas, Nevada

Bob takes foreclosure matters in Las Vegas, Nevada. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Biography

Bob L. Olson, bankruptcy attorney serving Las Vegas

Bob L. Olson is a partner based in Las Vegas, NV. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Chapter 11. Bob has over 37 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 31 client reviews. Bob works from Las Vegas, Nevada and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Bob L. Olson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and reorganization, commercial finance, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Bob received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Bob practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Las Vegas, NV.

Working with Bob on a bankruptcy matter

Bob L. Olson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and reorganization, commercial finance, commercial litigation and 5 other areas of law. Bob received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years. Bob practices at Snell & Wilmer L.L.P. in Las Vegas, NV.

Who Bob represents

Bob reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and chapter 11 matters in Las Vegas and the surrounding Nevada area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Bob studied and practices

  • University of Wyoming College of Law

    J.D. · 1989

  • University of Wyoming

    B.A. Administration · 1985

Jurisdictions

Bob's state bar admissions

  • Nevada Supreme Court

    1989 · ACTIVE

Bob studied at J.D. in University of Wyoming College of Law and B.A. Administration in University of Wyoming.

Law school and academic background

Bob completed J.D. in University of Wyoming College of Law and B.A. Administration in University of Wyoming. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bob runs in Nevada is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Bob's legal honors and published work

Bob has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Bob's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Professional Memberships and Activities •American Bankruptcy Institute •Association of Southern Nevada Bankruptcy Attorneys •State Bar of Nevada, Bankruptcy Section

    membership

Locations

Bob L. Olson's office in Las Vegas

Bob's primary office is at 1700 South Pavilion Center Dr., Ste. 700, Las Vegas, NV, 89135. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.

1700 South Pavilion Center Dr., Ste. 700

Las Vegas, NV 89135

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Bob L. Olson — 4.9/5 rating from 31 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Bob. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Las Vegas.

4.9

31 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bob L. Olson — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bob usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Bob charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bob's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bob will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Las Vegas, Nevada

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bob

Bob discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bob confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bob's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bob L. Olson

  • How much does it cost to hire Bob for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bob walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Bob offer a free consultation?

    Bob charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bob's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Bob's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Nevada typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bob gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bob take my case if I'm outside Las Vegas?

    Bob is licensed in Nevada. Matters governed by Nevada law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bob will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Bob?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bob will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Bob accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Bob's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Las Vegas, Reno and Henderson in Nevada

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