Bob Owens

Bob Owens, General Attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PartneratOwens Moss, PLLC

Jackson, MS

Practicing general in Jackson since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Bob Owens is a partner based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Bob has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Owens Moss, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Jackson, MS
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
General · Personal Injury · Product Liability
  • Handles General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability matters from Jackson, MS.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Bob Owens: Bob Owens is a partner based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Bob has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Owens Moss, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Bob takes on

Bob concentrates on general, personal injury, product liability, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Bob handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Bob takes general matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Bob takes personal injury matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Product Liability cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Bob takes product liability matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Wrongful Death cases in Jackson, Mississippi

Bob takes wrongful death matters in Jackson, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Bob agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Bob Owens — general lawyer in Jackson

Bob Owens is a partner based in Jackson, MS. The practice focuses on General, Personal Injury, and Product Liability. Bob has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Owens Moss, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Bob Owens is a partner in the firm and is a graduate of Jackson State University (B.A) and Florida State University (J.D.). He is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell. His practice includes major civil litigation in the areas of birth trauma, medical negligence, motorcycle accidents and 18-wheeler accidents. He has served as co-bond counsel and under-writer’s counsel on tax-exempt bond issues.

He was appointed as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (College Board). Appointed by Chief United States Judge to a U.S. Magistrate Selection Committee; Mississippi Supreme Court Rules Advisory Committee; Mississippi Bar Disciplinary Complaints Tribunal. He is a Member and Bencher, Charles Clark Chapter, American Inns of Court (Past President). Member, Magnolia (Past President) and Hinds County (Past Member, Board of Directors) Bar Associations; The Mississippi Bar; Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association; Jack H. Young, Sr. Award for the lawyer contributing the most to profession; R. Jess Brown Award; Hinds County Trial Lawyers Association’s Award for the largest jury verdict in Hinds County; NAACP of Mississippi’s Lawyer of the Year Award.

He has obtained million and multi-million dollar verdicts or settlements in multiple cases, including the following practice areas: cases involving birth trauma/quadriplegia, medical defective products/medical negligence, failure to timely perform c-section, vehicle rollover, auto accidents, 18 wheeler accidents, general medical malpractice, motorcycle accident and defective products.

How Bob handles general matters

Bob Owens is a partner in the firm and is a graduate of Jackson State University (B.A) and Florida State University (J.D.). He is rated AV-Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell. His practice includes major civil litigation in the areas of birth trauma, medical negligence, motorcycle accidents and 18-wheeler accidents. He has served as co-bond counsel and under-writer’s counsel on tax-exempt bond…

The kind of cases Bob takes

Bob reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, personal injury, and product liability matters in Jackson and the surrounding Mississippi area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Florida State University

    J.D. · 1975

  • Jackson State University

    B.A. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Bob's state bar admissions

  • Mississippi

    1976 · ACTIVE

Bob studied at J.D. in Florida State University and B.A. in Jackson State University.

Law school and academic background

Bob completed J.D. in Florida State University and B.A. in Jackson State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Bob runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Bob has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Bob Owens's office in Jackson

Bob's primary office is at 770 North West Street, Jackson, MS, 39205-0808. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Owens Moss, PLLC

770 North West Street

Jackson, MS 39205-0808

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Bob Owens — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Bob. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Jackson.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Bob Owens — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Bob usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Bob charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bob's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Bob will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Jackson, Mississippi

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Bob

Bob discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Bob confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Bob's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Bob Owens

  • How much does it cost to hire Bob for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Bob walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Bob offer a free consultation?

    Bob charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Bob's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Bob's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Mississippi typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Bob gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Bob take my case if I'm outside Jackson?

    Bob is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Bob will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Bob?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Bob will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Bob accepting new general clients right now?

    Bob's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Jackson, Ridgeland and Gulfport in Mississippi

Bob handles general matters throughout Mississippi. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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