Law Practice
Sep. 14, 2007
Can Professional Olson Pave the AG Way for Political Olson?
There are two résumés for Theodore B. Olson, the Gibson Dunn & Crutcher superstar whom the White House is said to be considering as a possible replacement for Alberto Gonzales as attorney general. The official version touts him as one of the nation's top Supreme Court advocates. Then there’s Olson's political dossier as a Clinton hater and Bush supporter, which puts him at odds with the Democrats who control the Senate confirmation process.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - Theodore B. Olson is a man with two résumés.
The official one lists his professional accomplishments as a senior partner for Los Angeles-based law firm Gibson Dunn & Crutcher.
It notes that he is one of the nation's top Supreme Court advocates and is routinely cited by various lega...
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