Background
C. Owens, Dennis J. was born on December 4, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
C. Owens, Dennis J. was born on December 4, 1944 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
Rockhurst College (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). University of Notre Dame (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Admitted to the bar, 1975, Missouri and United States. District Court, Western District of Missouri. 1976, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, United States.
Tax Court, United States.
Claims Court and United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
1978, United States. Supreme Court. 1983, United States.
Court of Military Appeals and United States. Court of International Trade.
1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.
United States. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Editor in Chief, Notre Dame Journal of Legislation, 1973-1975.
Author: "Missouri Appellate Courts Research Manual," State Courts Administrator, 1976. "Initial Considerations: Evaluating the Case for Appeal: Ethical Considerations on Appeal.
New Counsel on Appeal?" Chapter One, Missouri Appellate Practice & Extraordinary Remedies, Fourth Edition (Missouri
Bar Continuing legal education, 1989). "Rehearings, Transfers and Certiorari-Missouri and Federal," Chapter Nine, Missouri Appellate Practice & Extraordinary Remedies, Fourth Edition (Missouri Bar Continuing legal education, 1989).
Article, "New Counsel on Appeal?," 15 Litigation Number.
3, p. 1 (Spring, 1989). Article, "Federal Rehearings and Certiorari Practice," 44 Journal of the Missouri Bar 498 (December, 1988).
"Second and Third Chances on Appeal," 14 Litigation Number. 4, p. 27 (Summer, 1988).
"Missouri Appellate Rehearings and Transfers," 44 Journal of the Missouri Bar 301 (August, 1988).
Company-Author: With Chief Justice Charles B. Blackmar, Supreme Court of Missouri, "Oral Argument," Chapter Six, Missouri Appellate Practice & Extraordinary Remedies, Fourth Edition (Missouri Bar Continuing legal education, 1989) Editor, Missouri Appellate Practice and Extraordinary Remedies, 4th Education, The Missouri Bar, 1989. Editor-in-Chief, Appellate Practice Journal, American Bar Association, 1987.
Visiting Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1988.
Law Clerk to Honorary Robert East. Seiler, Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Missouri, 1975-1976. Honorary Consul for the Republic of Austria in Kansas and Western Missouri, 1987.
Member: Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Appellate Court Committee, 1984-1986) and American (Member, Appellate Practice Committee, Section of Litigation, 1976) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar (Chairman, Appellate Practice Committee, 1988).
Notre Dame Law Association (Missouri Chairman, 1978).
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. Lawyers Association of Kansas City. Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
(Also of Counsel to DeWitt & Zeldin).
Member: Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Appellate Court Committee, 1984-1986) and American (Member, Appellate Practice Committee, Section of Litigation, 1976) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar (Chairman, Appellate Practice Committee, 1988). Notre Dame Law Association (Missouri Chairman, 1978).
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys.
Lawyers Association of Kansas City. Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
(Also of Counsel to DeWitt & Zeldin). Fellow, American Academy of Appellate Lawyers.
(Also of Counsel to DeWitt & Zeldin).