Atty. Robert Marshall Owen

Atty. Robert Marshall Owen

Mr. Robert Marshall Owen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, professional malpractice, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law.

Decatur Decatur 46 yrs experience 46 year
Call (309) 459-2228 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert Marshall Owen at a glance

Robert Marshall Owen is a Member based in Decatur, Illinois, practicing at Robert M. Owen. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1980), U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1980), Illinois (1982), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1983). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1980) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Decatur, Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Appellate Lawyers Association of Illinois Illinois Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Decatur, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Robert Marshall Owen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, professional malpractice, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Robert Marshall received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert Marshall practices at Robert M. Owen in Decatur, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Marshall Owen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Marshall Owen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Decatur are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Marshall Owen

Where is Robert Marshall Owen's law office located?
Robert Marshall Owen's law practice is located in Decatur, Illinois. The firm is Robert M. Owen. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Marshall Owen handle?
Robert Marshall Owen focuses on personal injury, business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert Marshall Owen practiced law?
Robert Marshall Owen has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert Marshall Owen go to law school?
Robert Marshall Owen earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B., 1975).
How can I contact Robert Marshall Owen for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Marshall Owen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Robert Marshall Owen received?
Robert Marshall Owen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1980
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Arizona
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1980
Illinois
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1984
Missouri
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1996

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