Rob Farris-Olsen | |
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Member of the
Montana House of Representatives from the 79th district | |
In office January 7, 2019 – January 2, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jenny Eck |
Succeeded by | Laura Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Farris-Olsen Helena, Montana, U.S. |
Education |
Whitman 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.
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]
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]
Rob Farris-Olsen | |
---|---|
Member of the
Montana House of Representatives from the 79th district | |
In office January 7, 2019 – January 2, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jenny Eck |
Succeeded by | Laura Smith |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Farris-Olsen Helena, Montana, U.S. |
Education |
Whitman 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.
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]
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]