About O & B

Olafsen & Butterfield LLC is a distinctive two-person law firm with expertise in trial practice and in resolving conflicts. We serve as effective advocates in federal and state courts for clients in a variety of litigation areas that range from multi-party commercial disputes to personal injury lawsuits, including:

  • ~ Commercial and construction disputes
  • ~ Workplace law
  • ~ Mediation and arbitration services
  • ~ Probate litigation and protection of the elderly
  • ~ Professional liability and legal malpractice
  • ~ Real estate disputes

Lawyers near and far know that they can count on Olafsen & Butterfield when their valued clients need top-flight trial counsel.

Partners Kurt Olafsen and Lou Butterfield are seasoned litigators—skilled, forthright, and responsive. They bring decades of experience and insight to the courtroom, including years on the front lines with leading full-service law firms Verrill Dana and Bernstein Shur.

Kurt and Lou listen carefully, think creatively, and work efficiently to advance their clients’ interests. Their clients enjoy direct access to senior counsel, custom-tailored personal service, and sensible hourly rates.