Amy Owen - Tysons Corner, VA
Attorney at BrigliaHundley, P.C.
Executive Contracts Lawyers in Tysons Corner, VA
1921 Gallows Road Suite 900 Tysons Corner, VA 22182
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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40
Years
Experience
Tysons Corner Executive Contracts Lawyer
Updated: 09/18/2026
Areas of Practice
- Executive Contracts
- Employment Law
- Commercial and Business Litigation
- Business Planning
Attorney Information
Overview
Amy Owen joined BrigliaHundley, P.C. after founding a successful, woman-owned law firm that specialized in commercial litigation, employment law, and estate planning throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. After graduating cum laude from Wake Forest University in 1983, Ms. Owen attended law school at the University of Florida, College of Law, where she graduated with honors in 1986 and was a member of the Order of the Coif. She is admitted to practice in the state and federal courts in the Commonwealth of Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. Ms. Owen is an experienced commercial litigator. For many years, she handled complex cases involving financial institutions, fidelity issues, insurance coverage, employment matters, real estate, commercial disputes, and business torts. Today, her practice is focused primarily on employment counseling and investigations for executives and management.
Ms. Owen has a long history of volunteering her legal skills to support the community. She served as a Commissioner for the Fairfax Human Rights Commission from 2009-2015. She was also appointed by the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors as a representative on the Community Action Advisory Board. She is an active member of the Fairfax Bar Association where she has participated for decades in the Pro Bono Employment program in collaboration with Legal Service of Northern Virginia. She was a founding board member of the Washington Women’s Leadership Institute and served on the board for Leadership Fairfax. She served on the board for Second Story and continues to provide legal support to this local organization whose mission is to help at-risk youth.
She is a member of the Virginia, Maryland, and District of Columbia Bar Associations, the District of Columbia Women’s Bar Association, the Northern Virginia Women Attorneys Association, the Northern Virginia Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, and the American Bar Association TIPS/FSLC. Ms. Owen has received numerous awards for her excellence in the legal field, including being named a Legal Elite by Virginia Business magazine, being recognized by Super Lawyers, and receiving the Henry Carrico Pro Bono Award in 2012 for her outstanding commitment to community service.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Best Lawyers, Commercial Litigation, Washington D.C.
- Women in The Law Top Peer-Nominated Lawyers
- Listed in Best Lawyers, 2013 to Present
- Listed in Super Lawyers, 2012 to Present
- Top Attorneys in Washington, D.C.
- Legal Elite, Virginia Business
- Henry Carrico Pro Bono Award, 2012
Other Sources of Feedback About Amy Owen
Included on the 2026 Virginia Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Washington DC Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Virginia Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Virginia Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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University of Florida College of Law,
Gainesville,
Florida, 1986
J.D., Doctor of Jurisprudence
Honors: Order of the Coif
Honors: With Honors
Non Legal Education
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Wake Forest University,
Winston Salem,
North Carolina, 1983
B.A., Bachelor of Arts
Honors: cum laude
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Past Positions
- Principal, Cochran & Owen, LLC
- Principal, Associate, Miles & Stockbridge, P.C.
- Principal, Richards McGettigan Reilly & West, P.C.
Languages
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English
Published Works
Articles
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Funds Transfer and Financial Institution Bonds, Fidelity Law Journal, 2013
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 1987
- Maryland, 1986
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Maryland
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- Member, Fairfax Bar Association
- Member, Virginia State Bar
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, District of Columbia Bar Association
- Member, District of Columbia Women’s Bar Association
- Member, Northern Virginia Women Attorneys Association
- Member, American Bar Association
- Commissioner, Fairfax Human Rights Commission
- Board of Directors, Alternative House
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Contact
1921 Gallows Road
Suite 900
Tysons Corner, VA 22182
Phone Number: 703-584-7212
Fax Number: 703-883-0899
Email: Send a message
Hours: Monday to Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
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