Kevin Olson has more than three decades of experience in providing corporate and transactional advice to companies on matters involving mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance, and other commercial transactions. His practice emphasizes general corporate advice, mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance, and other commercial transactions.

Mr. Olson serves as outside general counsel for leading Arizona businesses including Rockford Corporation, Global Solar, Inc., China Mist Tea Company, Westminster Village, Inc., and Royal Oaks Retirement Community. He has also represented businesses outside Arizona, including Aldila, Inc., Facility Source, Inc., and The Ambassadors Group. In his role as outside general counsel, Mr. Olson advises many clients about their day-to-day operations, including issues relating to product distribution, supplier contracts, customer contracts and executive employment arrangements. He also has assisted many clients in connection with their initial organization, advising them about their choice of entity, initial capitalization, and other organizational matters.

A member of Steptoe’s Corporate, Securities & Finance Group, Mr. Olson has held various leadership positions with the State Bar of Arizona, Greater Phoenix Leadership, East Valley Partnership, and both the Phoenix and Tempe Chambers of Commerce. He has been named repeatedly as one of Arizona’s “Top Lawyers” by AzBusiness Magazine and Ranking Arizona.