Get to Know Gary O. Olson: Real Estate Attorney Serving South King County

Gary O. Olson has practiced extensively in real estate law for the communities of South King County and North Pierce County, Washington for over 36 years. As the founder and principal attorney of The Law Offices of Gary O. Olson, P.C., Gary has dedicated his career to delivering experienced, practical, and accessible legal advice and counsel relating to real estate, association, and estate matters. Consistently recognized for his integrity, experience, and personal touch, Gary is currently considered a trusted resource by individuals, families, associations, and other attorneys in the state for knowledgeable legal counsel within the continually evolving area of real estate-related issues.
Experience Matters: Gary’s Professional History
Gary O. Olson graduated with his Juris Doctor from one of the premier law schools in the Pacific Northwest during the early 1980s. Quickly developing an interest in real estate law, Gary recognized this as a complex area of practice that truly affects people and communities. For around 20 years, he practiced as a partner with Hanis & Olson, earning a reputation for close attention to detail and honest representation. Since then, Gary has continued his career as a sole practitioner, allowing him to expand his knowledge and client-centered practice. His practical experience covers thousands of transactions, disputes, problems, and solutions: from simple boundary line adjustments to complex title matters, and helping clients achieve their ideal results.
Full-Service Real Estate Attorney
The Law Offices of Gary O. Olson, P.C. provides a full range of real estate legal services for private individuals, families, and homeowners’ and condominium associations. Areas of practice include boundary disputes, purchase and sale agreements, deeds and title, easement creation and enforcement, option agreements, and foreclosure issues. Gary drafts, reviews, and negotiates all types of real estate and contract documents, offering thorough yet efficient service geared towards leaving no stone unturned and protecting his clients’ interests when it matters most.
Homeowner’s and Condominium Associations
Not just one association, Gary O. Olson counsels homeowners’ and condominium associations throughout South King County and North Pierce County. He represents associations in governance matters, covenant enforcement, architectural control, dispute resolution, document preparation, and more, bringing predictability to communities large and small. Gary knows what associations face-from applicable regulations to relations with neighbors-and can guide their boards and members through the legal thicket accordingly. From drafting bylaws to advising on assessment collections, his advice is based on decades of history and familiarity with all aspects of association law.
Wills, Probate, and Estate Planning
Because he understands the interconnectedness of real estate and estate issues, Gary provides legal services in the areas of wills and probate and all aspects of estate planning. He assists clients in preserving their legacies and ensuring smooth transitions for their families by drafting wills, overseeing probate processes, and counseling them regarding property matters involving estates. Gary’s sound advice allows his clients comfort and confidence in the decisions they make so that they can minimize stress and uncertainty during life’s milestones.
A Firm Built on Reputation and Referrals
Gary frequently receives referrals from other attorneys, which attests to his credibility in the area of real estate law and title matters. Attorneys are confident that Gary’s experience, level of knowledge, and thoroughness will enable him to deliver beneficial results. In fact, many clients are referred to Gary by friends, family, or colleagues who have experienced his professionalism as well. Gary’s reputation extends beyond legal expertise-it encompasses being honest, transparent, and having a commitment toward developing long-term client relationships.
A Modern Approach to Legal Services
Because of evolving client expectations and technological advancements, The Law Offices of Gary O. Olson, P.C. has moved from a traditional office setting in Renton to a home-based office in Maple Valley, Washington. This setting enables Gary to provide flexible, convenient client access through telephonic and digital media, while still accommodating personal, face-to-face contact by appointment as needed. Prompt attention, low overhead, and convenient remote accessibility benefit clients-without any reduction in the level of service or attention to detail for which Gary is known.
Mission… To Provide Trusted Guidance and Practical Solutions
The Law Offices of Gary O. Olson, P.C. has one mission with every client: deliver trusted counsel, practical solutions, and the highest standard of legal service. Gary knows that being an effective lawyer requires more than the right skills. It requires clear communication, uncompromising integrity, and a true focus on the client’s goal. Whether working to help a first-time home buyer cross the threshold into their new home, resolving a long-standing boundary line dispute, or advising an association board of directors, Gary’s focus is on each case-and in making the law accessible and understandable for everyone.
Our Clients
Clients of Gary O. Olson include individuals and families involved in real estate transactions or disputes, homeowners’ and condominium associations in need of experienced legal counsel, and individuals seeking wills or an estate plan. The firm also acts as a resource for other lawyers in the area who need expert advice or a referral on a difficult real estate issue. Most firm clients are located in South King County and North Pierce County, but the use of electronic communications permits a widening geographic range within Washington State.
Reasons to Choose The Law Offices of Gary O. Olson, P.C
Selecting the proper attorney to handle real estate, association, or estate legal disputes can make all the difference. Clients at The Law Offices of Gary O. Olson, P.C. benefit through:
- Over 36 years of experience focusing on particular aspects of real estate law
- Trusted reputation and good standing among the local bar
- Personable, responsive service that prioritizes client needs
- Flexible communication hours-telephone, digital, and personal appointments
- Proven results with routine and complicated matters alike
Gary’s firm is unique in its blending of experience, practical solutions, and caring treatment for its clients’ interests.
Contact Gary O. Olson
If you require legal guidance for a real estate transaction, property line dispute, homeowner’s association issue, or an estate plan, Gary O. Olson can help. The Law Offices of Gary O. Olson, P.C. offers efficient and experienced service whether you contact him over the phone, by email, or in-person. For an appointment regarding your legal issue or to find out how Gary can help you, please call:
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 488 Maple Valley, WA 98038
Contact today for experienced commitment and quality service that has earned Gary O. Olson a place as a trusted resource for legal advice all across South King County and North Pierce County. For more details or to reach out directly, please visit the Contact The Law Offices page.