Business Details
Trusted Legal Representation in Midlothian, VA
Owen & Owens was founded on the principle that every client matters. Our team of experienced attorneys, including partners W. Joseph Owen III, Mary Burkey Owens, Samuel J. Kaufman, and Julie M. Cillo, prioritizes client needs during challenging legal situations. We specialize in family law, personal representation, and commercial representation, combining deep legal expertise with compassionate service. Mary Burkey Owens, a respected family law attorney and former president of the Metro Richmond Family Law Bar Association, leads our family law team. Joe Owen brings over 30 years of courtroom experience to personal representation cases, while Sam Kaufman leverages his business acumen to support commercial clients.Our commitment to community involvement reflects our belief in service beyond the courtroom. With decades of combined experience, we provide tailored legal solutions for individuals and businesses across Virginia. Our practice areas include divorce, estate planning, personal injury, criminal defense, and corporate law. We pride ourselves on clear communication, ethical representation, and achieving favorable outcomes for our clients.
Services
Family Law
Personal Injury
Commercial Representation
Estate Planning
Criminal Defense
Divorce
Child Custody
Medical Malpractice
Product Liability
Real Estate Law
Highlights and features
- Our attorneys have over 30 years of combined courtroom experience
- We provide personalized legal strategies tailored to individual client needs
- Our team includes recognized leaders in Virginia family law
- We combine business expertise with legal acumen for commercial clients
- Our commitment to community service reflects our core values
What people say
Exceptional lawyer
Positive outcome
Professional and effective
Compassionate service
Consummate professional
Services
Family Law
Our family law practice handles divorce, child custody, adoption, and property settlement agreements. Led by recognized Virginia legal elite Mary Burkey Owens, we provide compassionate representation during emotionally challenging situations. Our team focuses on achieving favorable outcomes while minimizing client stress through mediation and litigation strategies.
Personal Representation
We represent individuals in personal injury, medical malpractice, and criminal defense cases. With over 30 years of courtroom experience, Joe Owen leads our team in advocating for client rights through all legal proceedings. Our approach combines aggressive representation with personalized attention to each client's unique circumstances.
Commercial Representation
Our commercial law team assists businesses with corporate matters, real estate transactions, and commercial litigation. Sam Kaufman leverages his business leadership experience to provide practical legal solutions. We help companies navigate complex legal challenges while protecting their commercial interests in Virginia's competitive market environment.
Estate Planning
We offer comprehensive estate planning services including wills, trusts, and probate matters. Our attorneys help clients protect their assets and plan for future needs through customized legal strategies. We guide families through the estate planning process with clear explanations and practical recommendations.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice, and product liability cases. We advocate for client compensation through settlement negotiations and courtroom litigation. Our proven track record demonstrates our ability to secure favorable outcomes for injury victims across Virginia.
People
W. Joseph Owen III
Partner
Experienced estate planning and trial lawyer with over 30 years of legal practice. Former University of Richmond football player known for courtroom dedication. Handles personal injury and complex litigation cases with proven success in jury verdicts and settlements.
Mary Burkey Owens
Partner
Recognized Virginia family law expert and former president of Metro Richmond Family Law Bar Association. Over 20 years of experience in divorce, custody, and adoption cases. Known for compassionate representation and commitment to client advocacy in domestic relations matters.
Samuel J. Kaufman
Partner
Commercial law specialist with extensive experience in business litigation and real estate matters. Former Chesterfield County Chamber of Commerce chairman brings practical business insights to legal representation. Represents clients in complex commercial disputes and transactions.
Julie M. Cillo
Partner
Family law attorney specializing in divorce proceedings and child custody arrangements. Focuses on equitable distribution, alimony, and property settlement agreements. Provides strategic legal guidance for clients navigating complex family law issues.
Wyatt Taylor
Attorney
Dedicated family law practitioner with ten years of experience in domestic relations cases. Focuses on divorce proceedings, child custody matters, and support arrangements. Committed to providing accessible legal representation for clients in transition.
Questions
What areas of law does Owen & Owens specialize in?
We specialize in family law, personal injury, commercial litigation, estate planning, criminal defense, and real estate law. Our attorneys have decades of experience handling complex legal matters for individuals and businesses.
How does Owen & Owens approach family law cases?
Our family law team takes a compassionate yet strategic approach, focusing on achieving favorable outcomes for custody, divorce, and adoption cases while prioritizing client emotional well-being throughout the legal process.
Can I schedule a consultation with an attorney?
Yes, we offer initial consultations to discuss your legal needs. Contact our Midlothian office to connect with an experienced attorney who can evaluate your case and recommend next steps.
How long has Owen & Owens served the Richmond area?
Our attorneys have served Virginia communities for decades, with individual practitioners maintaining active legal careers spanning over 30 years in the Richmond metropolitan area.
What makes Owen & Owens different from other law firms?
We combine deep legal expertise with personalized service, maintaining a client-focused approach that prioritizes clear communication, ethical representation, and practical legal solutions tailored to each case.
