Representing you and your loved ones in the legal system. Whether a injury claim or a criminal allegation. You need to understand that when your opponent has an attorney representing their interests, you need an attorney representing you. 29 years of experience working for you and your loved ones to protect you.
Practice areas
18 Wheeler Accidents - Motorcycle Accidents - Brain Damage Claims - Wrongful Death Claims
37 years
Former Elected Prosecutor provided Felony and Misdemeanor Defense. DWI Defense and Defense of all Drug Cases
37 years
37 years
18 Wheeler Accidents - Motorcycle Accidents - Brain Damage Claims - Wrongful Death Claims
37 years
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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TX | Eligible To Practice In Texas | 1985 | 05/28/2022 |
Legal answers | 16 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
Certificate of Appreciation/Support of Officer of the Month | Henderson County Peace Officer's Association | 2006 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Law Office of James H. Owen | 2004 - Present |
Prosecuting Attorney | Henderson County, Texas | 2000 - 2008 |
Attorney-Partner | Life Stark and Owen, P.C. | 1992 - 2000 |
Associate | Alenik and Associates | 1989 - 1992 |
Associate | General Practice Law Office | 1987 - 1989 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Henderson County Bar Association | Member | 1992 - Present |
State Bar of Texas | Member | 1985 - Present |
Cedar Creek Republican Club | President | 2006 - 2007 |
Henderson County Bar Association | President | 1998 - 1999 |
Henderson County Bar Association | Vice President | 1997 - 1998 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Texas Tech University School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1985 |
University of Houston | LL.B - Bachelor of Laws | 1982 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Legislative Update for Law Enforcement | Prosecution | 2006 |
Case name | Outcome |
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Restricted Appeal | Reversed and Dismissed by Tyler Court of Appeals |
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Mark Frenkel, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 4, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have worked with James several times, and he is smart, tenacious, and caring. He goes the extra mile for clients and is not afraid of the courtroom. James spends the time necessary to maximize results for those privileged to have him as their lawyer.
Justin Weiner, Personal injury Attorney on Sep 29, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
James has been a part of the Athens community where he practices law for years. He is an attorney that invests time into each of his clients and truly cares about the outcome of each case.
Mark Frenkel, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 4, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have worked with James several times, and he is smart, tenacious, and caring. He goes the extra mile for clients and is not afraid of the courtroom. James spends the time necessary to maximize results for those privileged to have him as their lawyer.
Justin Weiner, Personal injury Attorney on Sep 29, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
James has been a part of the Athens community where he practices law for years. He is an attorney that invests time into each of his clients and truly cares about the outcome of each case.
Paul Guillotte, Litigation Attorney on Feb 23, 2016
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse this lawyer. He actually handled an auto accident case for me and did a wonderful job. Great guy too!!!
Stuart Gibbs, Litigation Attorney on Dec 2, 2015
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
My first boss as a practicing attorney. Mr. Owen is a fair man who genuinely cares for the people around him, including in particular his clients. Any person would be lucky to have him as their advocate.
Steven Green, Personal injury Attorney on Nov 18, 2015
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known James personally and professionally for many years. He is a fine attorney who represents his clients well and gets great results for them. If you need an attorney for a personal injury case, I highly recommend James Owen.
Stephen Stewart, Criminal defense Attorney on Mar 24, 2015
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse this lawyer. James is a former county attorney with tons of experience. For anyone needing a lawyer in Northeast Texas, you can rest assured you will be in good hands with James.
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