Theodore Olson, a conservative lawyer who helped George W. Bush secure the White House and later worked to overturn California's ban on same-sex marriage, died November 13. He was 84. The Washington ...

(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Theodore Olson, 84, best known as the attorney taking the Republican side in Bush v. Gore, has died. The opposing attorney in the case was David Boies. After the decision ...

During his career, Olson argued 65 cases before the Supreme Court, according to Gibson Dunn. “They weren’t just little cases,” said Theodore Boutrous, a partner at the law firm who worked ...

Former Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson testifies on the final day of Senate confirmation hearings for then-Supreme Court nominee Brett M. Kavanaugh on Capitol Hill in in 2018. (J. Scott ...

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Theodore Olson, the iconoclastic appellate lawyer behind George W. Bush’s victory before the Supreme Court in 2000, died on Wednesday. He was 84. Olson was widely condemned on the left for his ...

(Reuters) - 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 ...

Theodore Olson served in the George W. Bush and Reagan administrations, represented the oil and mining industries, and fought for same-sex marriage in California. Theodore Olson, a prominent ...

One architect of that transformation was Theodore Olson, who died Wednesday at age 84.