Background
O'Daniel, Jean Elizabeth was born on August 16, 1955 in Louisville. Daughter of Philip Benedict and Clara Elizabeth O'D.
O'Daniel, Jean Elizabeth was born on August 16, 1955 in Louisville. Daughter of Philip Benedict and Clara Elizabeth O'D.
Bachelor in Social Work, U. Kentucky, 1975; Master of Social Work, Washington University, 1981; Juris Doctor, Washington University, 1981.
Social worker, Kentucky Department Human Resources, Winchester, 1976-1977; legal intern, National Center Youth Law, St. Louis, 1979-1981; intern, then attorney, Fayette County Legal Aid, Inc., Lexington, Kentucky, 1981-1982; attorney, Administrative Office Court Justices Kentucky, Frankfort, 1982-1984; attorney, Kentucky Court Appeals, Frankfort and Lexington, since 1984. Board directors, member Executive Board Metro Group Homes, Inc., since 1989, board chair, 1995-1998.
Volunteer Lexington Big Brothers-Big Sisters, 1985-1986. Member Executive Board Kentucky Foster Care External Review Board, Lexington, 1986-1987, chairman local board, 1986-1993, member, 1986-1998. Member Kentucky Bar Association.
Married Donald Gene Keach II, April 16, 1977. Children: Michael Cameron, Lauren Elizabeth.