Background
Owen, Joe Sam was born on December 31, 1948 in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States. Son of Tofie and Amelia O., Senior.
Owen, Joe Sam was born on December 31, 1948 in Gulfport, Mississippi, United States. Son of Tofie and Amelia O., Senior.
Bachelor in History, University Mississippi, 1970. Juris Doctor, University Mississippi, 1972.
Bar: Mississippi 1972, United States District Court (northern and southern districts) Mississippi 1972, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1974, United States.Ct. Claims 1978, United States Tax Court 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1978. Sole practice, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1972-1982.
Partner Blackwell, Owen & Galloway, Gulfport, Mississippi, 1982-1983, Owen, Galloway and Dickinson, Gulfport, 1983-1984, Owen and Galloway, Gulfport, since 1984.
Assistant district attorney Harrison, Hancock and Stone Counties, Mississippi, 1974-1977. Referee Harrison County Family Court, Mississippi, since 1971.
Member of American Bar Association, Southeastern Bankruptcy Law Institute, Commercial Law League America, American Judicature Society, Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, American Association For Justice, Harrison County Bar Association, Mississippi Bar Association.
Married Sandra Donohue Owen, July 26, 1969. Children: Ashley, Sam. Married Sherry Lynn Welch Owen, January 31, 1982.
1 child Mitch.