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Owen B. Pickett

Of Counsel

Virginia Beach
Phone: 757.687.7525
Fax: 757.687.7510

owen.pickett@troutmansanders.com

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Representative Experience
Owen served 14 years on the House Armed Services Committee, was the ranking member of the Subcommittee on Military Research and Development, and also served on the Readiness Subcommittee and the MWR Panel.

As a member of the Armed Services Committee he worked closely with the military departments and took particular interest in the numerous military commands located in his congressional district including the Atlantic headquarters of the North American Treaty Organization (NATO) (Supreme Allied Commander, Atlantic, better known as SACLANT), and the headquarters of the U. S. Navy’s Atlantic Fleet CINCLANT (Commander-in-Chief, Atlantic Fleet), among others.

Work Experience
Virginia House of Delegates 1972-1986
U.S. House of Representatives 1987-2001

Founder and Senior Partner of the law firm Pickett, Spain and Lyle, 1971-1986

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Education

  • University of Richmond, J.D., 1955
    Certified Public Accountant (Virginia, 1955)
  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, B.S., 1952


Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia


Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit