With a lifelong passion for helping others, Becky Owen has dedicated her career to working with children and families in various capacities. Her journey into law was fueled by a desire to find a profession that allowed her to teach, inspire intellectual curiosity, and build meaningful relationships. Practicing family law exclusively has given her a deep sense of personal and professional fulfillment, as she has the honor of guiding clients through some of the most challenging periods of their lives.
Becky’s approach to family law is holistic and thorough, recognizing the complexities that each case presents. Family law often intersects with issues like mental health, chemical dependency, asset valuation, taxes, and real estate. Additionally, no two families are alike, which is why Becky tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. She enjoys the process of getting to know her clients, analyzing the details of their cases, and connecting them with the right professionals to achieve their goals. Clients appreciate Becky’s dedication and often commend her for her direct, compassionate, and empathetic manner.
With extensive experience across all areas of family law, Becky handles cases ranging from divorces and custody disputes to child support, asset division, modifications of custody or financial support, same-sex second-parent adoptions, and grandparent rights. Her commitment to advocacy ensures that she stands by her clients every step of the way, offering them guidance and support from start to finish.
In her free time, Becky enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and dog, tackling complex cooking projects, and indulging in a good book.
Education
University of St. Thomas School of Law, Minneapolis, MN
J.D., 2010
Carleton College, Northfield, MN
B.A., 2004
Professional Associations & Memberships
Hennepin County Bar Association, Family Law Section (Co-Chair, 2021 & 2022)
Minnesota State Bar Association, Family Law Section
Association of Family and Conciliation Courts
Hennepin County Unbundled Legal Services Program, Volunteer
Biography
With a lifelong passion for helping others, Becky Owen has dedicated her career to working with children and families in various capacities. Her journey into law was fueled by a desire to find a profession that allowed her to teach, inspire intellectual curiosity, and build meaningful relationships. Practicing family law exclusively has given her a deep sense of personal and professional fulfillment, as she has the honor of guiding clients through some of the most challenging periods of their lives.
Becky’s approach to family law is holistic and thorough, recognizing the complexities that each case presents. Family law often intersects with issues like mental health, chemical dependency, asset valuation, taxes, and real estate. Additionally, no two families are alike, which is why Becky tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. She enjoys the process of getting to know her clients, analyzing the details of their cases, and connecting them with the right professionals to achieve their goals. Clients appreciate Becky’s dedication and often commend her for her direct, compassionate, and empathetic manner.
With extensive experience across all areas of family law, Becky handles cases ranging from divorces and custody disputes to child support, asset division, modifications of custody or financial support, same-sex second-parent adoptions, and grandparent rights. Her commitment to advocacy ensures that she stands by her clients every step of the way, offering them guidance and support from start to finish.
In her free time, Becky enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and dog, tackling complex cooking projects, and indulging in a good book.
Education
J.D., 2010
B.A., 2004
Professional Associations & Memberships