James M. Owen, Jr. graduated from Washington State University with a B.A. in 1993 and received his J.D. from Gonzaga University in 1999. He was admitted to the Washington bar in 1999, the Oregon bar in 2007, and is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Western and Eastern Districts of Washington and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Mr. Owen is a member of both the King County and Spokane County Bar Associations. Having the benefit of previously having served in positions with both global and boutique law firms, Mr. Owen launched Owen | Vanderbrug to ensure each client receives the personal attention and zealous advocacy required to guarantee the best possible outcome to his or her matter or dispute. Representing both individuals and businesses alike, his practice includes employment law, personal injury, medical malpractice, professional licensing and administrative matters.
- Gonzaga University School of Law
- J.D. (1999)
- Washington State University
- B.A. (1993)
- Attorney
- Owen | Vanderbrug
- Current
- King County County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Spokane County Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Oregon Bar
- Member
- - Current
- Washington bar
- Member
- - Current
- Oregon
- Washington
- 9th Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern Districts of Washington
- U.S. District Court for the Western Districts of Washington
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- English