Thomas Olik
About Thomas Olik
Thomas Olik serves as Associate Corporate Counsel at Credit Karma, where he specializes in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements. He holds a Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law and has extensive experience in legal roles across various organizations.
Work at Credit Karma
Thomas Olik serves as Associate Corporate Counsel at Credit Karma, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he advises internal clients on negotiation strategies, ensuring that legal terms align with the company's long-term business objectives. He collaborates with business stakeholders to analyze, manage, and mitigate legal risks, contributing to the overall legal framework of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Olik earned his Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Politics from St. John's University, completed from 2008 to 2012. His legal expertise includes drafting and negotiating various commercial agreements, such as professional services agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and marketing agreements.
Background
Thomas Olik has a diverse background in legal roles across multiple organizations. He began his career as a Community Liaison at the New York City Council from 2008 to 2012. He then worked as a Legal Extern at the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2013. Following that, he served as a Summer Associate at Robinson & McElwee in 2014, before becoming an Associate at the same firm from 2015 to 2017. He continued his legal practice as an Associate Attorney at Martineau King PLLC from 2018 to 2021.
Professional Experience
Throughout his career, Thomas Olik has gained substantial experience in the legal field. His tenure at Robinson & McElwee included two years as an Associate, where he developed his skills in various legal practices. At Martineau King PLLC, he served as an Associate Attorney for three years, further enhancing his expertise before joining Credit Karma. His roles have consistently involved collaboration with stakeholders and risk management.