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Olsen & Traeger, LLP - Attorneys and Counselors at Law
Douglas J. Traeger 
Denver, Colorado
Founder and Senior Partner
phone (800) 410-8496 (Toll Free)
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DOUGLAS J. TRAEGER is a partner in Olsen & Traeger, LLP specializing in estate planning, estate administration, estate litigation, guardianships, conservatorships, elder law, and personal injury. Mr. Traeger is a lecturer and speaker on will contests, trusts, wills and probate litigation matters.  Mr. Traeger is highly experienced as a trial attorney and devotes approximately 60% of his practice to litigation. He is a member of the Statutory Revisions Committee of the Estate and Trust Section of the Colorado Bar Association, and the Arapahoe and Jefferson County Bar Associations. He is a founder of the National Association of Counsel for Children. He is also a member in the Guardianship Alliance of Colorado, Inc., a former board member of the Riverside-Ft. Logan Memorial Day Soccer Tournament benefiting the Children's Division of Ft. Logan Mental Health Facility, and a former President, Soccer Coach and Referee of the Riverside Soccer Association.

Areas of Practice:
Estate and Trust Litigation
Wills and Estate Planning
Elder Law
Guardianship and Conservatorship
Estate and Trust Administration
Probate
Personal Injury
Litigation Percentage:
60% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Colorado, 1972
U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit, 1972
Education:
University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1972
J.D.


University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1968
B.A.
Major:  Mathematics
Minor:  Chemistry


References:
Available Upon Request
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Lecturer; Probate Seminars, Senior Resource Center, retirement homes


Lecturer, CLE Seminars on ethics, litigation, estate and probate matters


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association, Real Property, Probate and Trust Section
Member


Colorado Bar Association
Member


Colorado Bar Association, Estate and Trust Section
Member, Statutory Revisions Committee


Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Arapahoe County Bar Association
Member


First Judicial District Bar Association
Member


Jefferson County Bar Association
Member


National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc.
Member


Guardianship Alliance of Colorado, Inc.
Member


Denver Estate Planning Council
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Law Offices of Douglas J. Traeger, P.C., Attorney, 1991 - 2001


Kraft & Johnson, Attorney, 1989 - 1991


Playton & Traeger, Attorney, 1984 - 1989


Law Offices of Douglas J. Traeger, Attorney, 1973 - 1984


Hayes & Thompson, Attorney, 1972 - 1973


Wells Fargo Bank- San Francisco, CA, Securities Trading Desk, 1969


Birth Information:
October 29, 1946, Mankato, Minnesota

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