Mark G. Olive

Protecting the Rights of Working People

Mark Olive is an experienced and accomplished workers' compensation attorney. Martindale-Hubbell, the most respected directory in the legal community, gave Mark an AV Preeminent 5.0 Rating on both professional skills and integrity, the highest designation available in both categories. Mark has been selected for Super Lawyer honors every year since 2000 in the annual survey by Minnesota Law & Politics. This distinction is bestowed on less than 5 percent of Minnesota's practicing attorneys. Mark was also selected in Minnesota Law & Politics Top 40 Workers' Compensation Attorneys and was selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America for Workers' Compensation Law.

Mark is committed to protecting the rights of injured workers in the courtroom and at the Minnesota Legislature. As the co-chair of the Minnesota Association for Justice Work Comp Committee from 1993 to 2000, he lobbied against regular attempts by the business community to cut back workers' compensation coverage.

A friend of organized labor, Mark has spoken frequently to union and other employee groups about a range of issues affecting the health and safety of working men and women.

Education

• J.D., 1979, B.A., 1976, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
• 1978-1979, Member, Notre Dame Journal of Legislation Law Review

Mark G. Olive is renowned throughout the state as a top workers’ compensation attorney. As a member of our Minneapolis office, Mark brings with him unparalleled expertise and litigation skills.

DIRECT DIAL: 612-333-9721
mark.olive@knowyourrights.com

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