Leif Olson, ’01, Appointed Iowa Chief Deputy Attorney General
Attorney General Bird Appoints Chief Deputy Leif Olson
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today announced her appointment of Leif Olson as Chief Deputy Attorney General. Olson is a graduate of Trinity University and the University of Chicago School of Law. He recently served as Chief of the Special Litigation Division of the Texas Attorney General’s office and currently serves as Deputy Attorney General for Special Litigation, leading the Farm and Freedom Division, in the Iowa Attorney General’s office.
“We are so glad to welcome Leif Olson to this new role on our team,” said Attorney General Bird. “Leif has proven leadership skills, a dedication to public service, and track record of success. I know he will be a valuable addition to our office. As Chief Deputy, Leif will play a critical role in our work to support victims, hold the Biden Administration accountable, and protect the rights of all Iowans.”
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