Background
Owens, Kevin G. was born on June 8, 1958 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States.
Owens, Kevin G. was born on June 8, 1958 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States.
Marquette University (Bachelor of Arts, 1980). De Paul University (Juris Doctor, 1983). Recipient, Advertising Scholarship Award, 1980.
Worked at Johnson & Bell, Limited. (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Products Liability, Construction Litigation, Real Estate. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Illinois and United States.
District Court, Northern District of Illinois.
1990, United States. District Court, Western District of Michigan. Author: "Landowner"s Duty to a Trespasser Foundation in a Place of Danger," International Data Corporation Quarterly, 1995.
"Can a Product Be An Improvement to Real Property?" Foreign the Defense, October, 1993. "Aggravation of a Pre-Existing Injury or Condition," ISBA Tort Trends Newsletter, December, 1993.
"Application of Statutes of Repose and Limitation for Improvements to Real Property to Product Liability Cases," International Data Corporation Quarterly, 1992.
"Historical Precedent versus Logic: The Further Erosion of the Moorman Doctrine," International Data Corporation Quarterly, 1993. "Plaintiff"s Assumption of Risk in a Product Liability Case Acts as Contributory Fault," International Data Corporation Quarterly, 1993.
Speeches: "Minimizing a Plaintiff"s Claims for Disability and Suffering," Illinois State Bar Association Law Editor Series Seminar, April 26, 1995.
"Breast Implant Litigation: The Defense Perspective," The Saint Paul/University Hospital Consortium Seminar, March 23, 1994. "Minimizing Damages for Aggravation of a Pre-Existing Injury," Illinois State Bar Association Law Editor Series Seminar, November 11, 1993.
"Illinois Tort Law Update," Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel Fall Seminar, September 10, 1993. "Demonstration of a Slip and Fall Case-Presentation at Trial: The Defendant"s Perspective," Continuing Legal Education Program for the Chicago Bar Association, December 7, 1992.
Member: Chicago (Member, Judicial Evaluation Committee), Illinois State and American (Member, Litigation and Business Law Sections) Bar Associations.
Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Defense Research Institute.
Member: Chicago (Member, Judicial Evaluation Committee), Illinois State and American (Member, Litigation and Business Law Sections) Bar Associations. Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel. Defense Research Institute.