Melisa Olsen

Melisa Olsen serves as a Paralegal at Mousilli Law, PLLC, bringing over thirteen years of diverse legal experience to the firm. With a background spanning immigration, commercial real estate, family law, and, most extensively, personal injury litigation, Ms. Olsen offers a depth of knowledge and versatility that enhances the firm’s litigation and client service capabilities.

For the past eight years, Ms. Olsen has concentrated her practice in personal injury law, supporting attorneys through all phases of trial and non-trial matters. She is especially skilled in legal research, document drafting, and case file management, consistently demonstrating precision, efficiency, and a strong command of legal procedures. Her fluency in modern legal software and technology further amplifies her value as a critical support to the firm’s attorneys and clients alike.

A firm believer in the power of preparation and inquiry, Ms. Olsen approaches her work with curiosity, discipline, and an eagerness to grow. She attributes much of her professional development to the mentorship of attorneys who not only exemplified excellence in advocacy but also generously invested in her learning. Their guidance continues to inspire her dedication to delivering outstanding legal support.

Ms. Olsen earned her bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of St. Thomas, graduating with honors. She is a lifetime member of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, reflecting her commitment to academic excellence and civic engagement.

Outside of her professional role, Ms. Olsen is an avid cook, writer, and runner who finds joy in exploring new places. Above all, she treasures her role as a mother. She and her husband, Andrew, are the proud parents of two children, Summer and Luke, and share their home with five rescue dogs.