Background
Owens, Junior, Howard T. was born on July 20, 1934 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
Owens, Junior, Howard T. was born on July 20, 1934 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.
College of the Holy Cross (Bachelor of Science, 1956). Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Laws, 1959).
Worked at Owens, Schine and Nicola, Professional Corporation (Trumbull, Connecticut) specializing in General Trial Practice in all Courts. Real Estate, Land Use and Planning, Environmental, Corporate, Probate, Personal Injury, Criminal, Family, Workers Compensation, University, Labor Law, Foreclosures, Bankruptcy. Administrative Agency Proceedings and Appeals, Real Estate, Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Arbitration.
Admitted to the bar, 1960, Connecticut.
1961, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut. 1963, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1967, United States. Supreme Court. Assistant United States.
Attorney, District of Connecticut, 1963-1965.
Chairman of the Board, Bridgeport Legal Services, 1966-1969. State Senator, Connecticut, 1975-1985, 1987-1989. Assistant Majority Leader, 1987-1989.
Chairman, Transportation Committee of Connecticut General Assembly, 1987.
Company-Chairman, Judiciary Committee of Connecticut General Assembly, 1981-1985. Chairman, Charter Revision Commission, City of Bridgeport, 1985-1987.
Member, Financial Review Board, City of Bridgeport. Member: Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations.
Owens, Schine & Nicola, Professional Corporation, ("Owens & Schine") was established in 1926 by Howard T. Owens and Edward Schine.
After more than 60 years in downtown Bridgeport, the firm moved to its new facility on Silver Lane in Trumbull, Connecticut, on October 1, 1990.
Member, Financial Review Board, City of Bridgeport. Member: Bridgeport, Connecticut and American Bar Associations.