Jason V. Owens

2008 - Current

Lynch & Owens, P.C.

Partner and Senior Attorney

Primary focus on Probate and Family litigation in Plymouth, Norfolk, Barnstable, and Middlesex counties.

1999 - 2009

Community Newspaper Company

Reporter and Feature Writer

Feature writer for New England’s oldest weekly newspaper, The Register, and full-time beat reporter and feature writer for The Sandwich Broadsider and The Upper Cape Codder, with total readership of over 25,000. Major stories included profile on teenage ecstasy abuse on Cape Cod (cover story in three papers) and 3-part series focusing on the environmental impact of the Cape Cod Canal Electric Plant expansion project in Bourne, Massachusetts

2007 - 2008

Massachusetts Probate and Family Court

Judicial Clerk

Judicial Clerk for the Eastern Division of the Massachusetts Probate and Family Courts in Barnstable, Essex and Bristol Counties. Drafted Findings of Fact and Judgments/Decrees.

2005 - 2007

Camp Dresser & McKee Inc.

Consultant

Marketing and business development consultant for International Division (division since reorganized) with focus on design, construction, operation and implementation of large scale water, wastewater and public works projects in Asia, Europe and Middle East from Cambridge-based world headquarters for global consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm with more than 4,500 employees and 120+ offices worldwide.

2006 - 2006

Honorable Robert W. Langlois

Law Clerk (Student)

Student clerk/intern for the Hon. Robert W. Langlois, former First Justice (Acting) for the Middlesex Probate and Family Court and current First Justice for the Norfolk Probate and Family Court.

2006 - 2006

Senior Partners for Justice / Middlesex Probate and Family Court

Legal Intern / Registry Staff

Legal Intern for Senior Partners for Justice assigned to Middlesex Probate and Family Court under the supervision of the Honorable Edward M. Ginsburg (ret.). Included three, four-week rotations in the divorce, paternity and probate departments at the Middlesex Registry of Probate.

2005 - 2005

Hale and Dorr Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School

Family Law Division, Student Advocate

Advised ten pro se divorce clients and handled four full cases for Harvard Law School’s oldest/largest legal clinic. Duties included attorney negotiation, client intake and relations, supervised Motion practice and contested hearings.

2002 - 2004

Camp Dresser & McKee, Inc.

Marketing Coordinator, Global Resources Division

Wrote and edited competitive bid proposals and provided marketing and business development for Global Resources Division (since reorganized) with focus on acquisition and development of new business for municipal information management, operations and management, architectural and specialized engineering projects from Cambridge-based world headquarters for global consulting, engineering, construction, and operations firm with more than 4,500 employees and 120+ offices worldwide.

2000 - 2001

CiviGenics, Inc.

Proposal Writer/Marketing Coordinator

Wrote and edited competitive bid proposals for largest corrections-oriented substance abuse treatment and mental health provider in United States (as of 2001), including work performed under management and administrative contract for Spectrum Health Systems, Inc., a national leader in substance abuse and mental health treatment, serving 20,000 individuals each year through more than 100 institutional and community-based programs, from Maine to Washington State.

2004 - 2007

Suffolk University Law School

J.D. | Civil Litigation

Honors: Moot Court Board, Suffolk Journal of Trial & Appellate Advocacy, Winner of Best Brief Award.

1995 - 2000

University of Massachusetts - Amherst

B.A. | Journalism

Activities: Dual Major: Journalism and Social Thought and Political Economy.