Robert Farris-Olsen

American politician
Rob Farris-Olsen
Member of the Montana House of Representatives
from the 79th district
In office
January 7, 2019 – January 2, 2023
Preceded byJenny Eck
Succeeded byLaura Smith
Personal details
Born
Robert Farris-Olsen

Helena, Montana, U.S.
EducationWhitman College (BA)
University of Montana (JD)

Robert "Rob" Farris-Olsen is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Montana House of Representatives from the 79th district. Elected in 2018, he remained in office from January 7, 2019 to January 2, 2023.

Early life and education

Farris-Olsen was born and raised in Helena, Montana and graduated from Helena High School. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in environmental studies from Whitman College and a Juris Doctor from the Alexander Blewett III School of Law at the University of Montana.[1]

Career

Farris-Olsen completed a clerkship program with Judge Mike Wheat of the Montana Supreme Court. He then entered private practice, and has specialized in consumer protection law.[citation needed] In 2015, he was elected to the Helena City Commission.[citation needed] In 2018, he was elected to the Montana House of Representatives, representing the 79th district.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "Rob Farris-Olsen". Morrison Sherwood Wilson & Deola, PLLP. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  2. ^ Robert Farris-Olsen's Biography
  3. ^ "Robert Farris-Olsen". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
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