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Theodore "Ted" Bevry Olson (September 11, 1940 – November 13, 2024) was an American lawyer who served as the 42nd solicitor general of the United States from 2001 to 2004 in the administration of President George W. Bush.
2 days ago · Theodore "Ted" B. Olson, the Republican legal giant who helped secure President George W. Bush’s election victory in 2000 and then later joined in the fight for marriage equality, died on ...
6 days ago · Theodore Olson in 2000. He led Republican efforts to block a ballot recount in Florida counties narrowly won by George W. Bush, successfully arguing the case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court.
6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson, who served two Republican presidents as one of the country’s best known conservative lawyers and successfully argued on behalf of same-sex marriage, died Wednesday. He was 84. The law firm Gibson Dunn, where Olson practiced since 1965, announced his death on its website.
Nov 13, 2024 · Theodore Olson, a conservative American lawyer who helped Republican George W. Bush secure the presidency in the legal battle over the 2000 U.S. election and went on to argue successfully on ...
6 days ago · Former US Solicitor General Ted Olson, who served two Republican presidents as one of the country’s best known conservative lawyers died on Wednesday. He was 84.
6 days ago · Theodore Olson, the renowned conservative lawyer who fought to legalise same-sex marriage and was instrumental in securing a presidential win for George W Bush in 2000, has died aged 84.
6 days ago · Theodore Olson, a towering figure in the legal profession who argued 65 cases at the Supreme Court as solicitor general and as a private lawyer, died just after midnight on Wednesday, after suffering a massive stroke. He was 84. Olson's face and voice broke into the public consciousness in 2000 when he argued and won Bush v. Gore, the Supreme Court case that delivered the presidency to George W. Bush. His subsequent nomination to be solicitor general of the United States was fiercely opposed ...
5 days ago · Ted Olson’s contributions to the legal profession and to the Federalist Society are unparalleled. His accomplishments over the course of an amazingly rich and wide-ranging legal career are manifest and awe-inspiring: brilliantly effective and successful both as a trial lawyer and in the appellate courts, sagacious and insightful as a counselor and advisor to Presidents, would-be Presidents, and innumerable other clients.
6 days ago · Ted Olson, the Bush-era solicitor general, has died at age 84. He was a towering figure in the legal profession who argued 65 cases at the Supreme Court as solicitor general and as a private lawyer.