The Jeff Scott Olson Law Firm, S. C.

02/26/2025

What in heck has happened to Facebook? There are so many ads and posts from places I never signed up for.

02/19/2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFVQRtxu094

In this video, Madison attorney Jeff Scott Olson, talks about living a happy life, even if you are a lawyer. A plaintiff civil rights lawyer, Olson says, "It...

07/19/2024

FIRE is a great free speech outfit, focusing on campuses.https://greglukianoff.substack.com/p/why-the-words-are-violence-argument?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1916753&post_id=146769084&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=8wflh&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

05/17/2024

We have a small law office and we had a terrific semi-weekly office cleaning lady who just passed away unexpectedly. she was also Sarah's house cleaner and at one time had been mine. A good house cleaner would be fine for our office and might get 2-3 gigs out of the deal, not just one. Any recommendations?

09/23/2021

We are prohibited from entering our building, since it has been temporarily ordered closed by the building inspectors, but we continue to advise and represent our clients. We got good practice in the early days of the pandemic.

06/09/2020

We now have at least one person in to answer the phones every day of the week. We are accepting new clients with good cases.

04/06/2020

Our office remains closed. The best way to communicate with us is to send an email. The email addresses of each one of our staff are on our website -- http://www.scofflaw.com.

03/18/2020

We are closed for the rest of the month, and we pray that's all it takes to get past the worst of the danger to elderly and vulnerable people.

06/01/2019

This was a long hard effort.

By settling the case now, Ashley DiPiazza's family has ended a legal battle that could have continued for many more years, the family's lawyer said.

05/13/2019

Explaining when workers do and do not have a right of free expression in the workplace.

MADISON, Wis. - While the First Amendment upholds the freedom of speech, it has limitations, especially in the workplace. As News 3 Now first reported Wednesday, Felix Caraballo feels singled out for not being allowed to wear his Make America Great Again hat to work as a city of Madison street sweep...

05/01/2019

Apparently, we inspired Fred to become a paralegal. It's the second time a case we handled led someone to enter the legal field. We sued a probation agent, once, for keeping an offender locked up for longer than the Constitution allowed, and won. The agent was so impressed with the trial that he resigned and went to law school. He has now been an attorney, doing good work, for many years.

Cab driver and novelist Fred Schepartz was inspired to go into law by the attorneys who successfully defended the free speech rights of the Solidarity Singers.

01/05/2019

People who object to adult entertainment for moral reasons have every right to do so, but they don't have a right to pretend the basis for their objection is something else, and then lie to support their position.

The Madison nightclub Visions announced it will be filing a lawsuit for libel and slander against a Madison alder who is working to revoke their liquor license.