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Joseph Michael OwensDui Dwi Attorney in Columbia, MD
Owens and Kurz, LLC | Margaret Kurz
Dui DwiPersonal Injury
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Contact
Email
Phone
(202) 933-9718
Address
5850 Waterloo Road, Columbia, MD, 21045, US
Professional
About
Joseph Michael Owens is a dedicated personal injury attorney based in Columbia, Maryland, committed to advocating for the rights of individuals, including both civilians and military personnel. With a strong educational foundation, Joseph earned his bachelor's degree in public administration from Upper Iowa University, followed by a master's degree in criminology from the University of Alabama. He further advanced his legal expertise by obtaining his Juris Doctor from the University of Baltimore and a Master of Laws in Trial Advocacy from Temple University. Joseph’s extensive legal career is complemented by his invaluable experience in the U.S. Army, where he served from 1988 to 2010. This military background enriches his understanding of the unique challenges faced by service members and veterans, particularly in personal injury cases. He is admitted to practice in Maryland and Washington, D.C., and has representation in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, and various state and federal courts. Throughout his career, Joseph has achieved significant courtroom successes, including discrediting law enforcement in cases involving coerced confessions and defending clients against false allegations. His unwavering commitment to justice has led to numerous acquittals and the demonstration of innocence for countless clients. Joseph Michael Owens continues to be a formidable advocate in personal injury law, striving to ensure that every client receives the fair representation they deserve.
About Dui Dwi Law
DUI/DWI attorneys defend individuals charged with drunk or impaired driving. They protect clients' rights and work to minimize consequences. Common matters include dui defense, dwi defense, license suspension, ignition interlock.
Credentials
Education
2005 Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law LL.M - Master of Laws 2000 University of Baltimore School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 2000 University of Alabama MA - Masters 1995 Upper Iowa University BS - Bachelor of Science 1993 Northwestern State University of Louisiana General Studies
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2011 Meritorius Service Medal, United States Army 2010 Meritoriuous Service Medal, United States Army 2006 Bronze Star, United States Army
Publications
2000 University of Alabama Master's Thesis Criminal Justice and the Law
Associations
Bar Association of Maryland District of Columbia
Speaking
2011 Solo and Small Practice Conference Understanding Military Law
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Updated: May 25, 2026