Profile
Jeff Keane has been practicing law and representing injured persons for nearly three decades. In addition to his annual selection to the Super Lawyers list, he has been AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell since 1987. Each year since 2003 he has received the Bar Association Professionalism Award. His practice ranges from personal injury to assisting the victims of sexual abuse to general complex civil litigation. To every case he brings his special blend of determination, creativity, concern for his client, and hard work. His clients have described him as "passionate," "caring," and "a force to deal with." Jeff's work on behalf of his clients has resulted in numerous settlements in seven figures. A native of Seattle, he resides in the city with his wife.
Selected To
Washington Super Lawyers 2011
Washington Super Lawyers 2010
Washington Super Lawyers 2009
Washington Super Lawyers 2008
Washington Super Lawyers 2007
Washington Super Lawyers 2006
Washington Super Lawyers 2004
Historical data is only available from 2003
About Jeffrey Keane
Admitted: 1978, Washington
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member Washington State Association for Justice
- Member Washington State Bar Association
Pro bono/Community Service:
- King County Bar Association Neighborhood Legal Clinic Volunteer since 1981
Verdicts and Settlements:
- Jane Doe v. Oregon Province of Jesuits, Priest Sex Abuse Settlement, $300,000, 2003
- Jane Doe v. Chubb Insurance, Construction Defect Settlement, Insurance Coverage, $1.24 million, 2004
- Overserving Case against Tavern, Personal Injury Settlement, $850,000, 2006
- Engler v. Seattle Archdiocese, Priest Sex Abuse Settlement, $1.11 million, 2007
- Harms v. Lockheed Martin, Substantial Confidential Wrongful Death Settlement (Case brought in Washington State for Australia Highway Death), 2007
- Jane Doe v. PRTI Trucking (British Columbia), Personal Injury Settlement, $1.15 million, 2007
- Jane Doe v. Anderson, Sex abuse case involving Niece against Uncle, Settlement, $750,000, 2008
Educational Background:
- BA Economics, Whitman College, 1975
- JD University of Washington School of Law, 1978