Background
Keenan, Jefferson was born on November 12, 1957 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States.
Keenan, Jefferson was born on November 12, 1957 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, United States.
University of Arizona (Bachelor of Arts, 1979. Juris Doctor, summa cum laude, 1990).
Worked at Hirsh, Davis & Piccarreta, Professional Corporation (Tucson, Arizona) specializing in Criminal Defense, Appeals. Admitted to the bar, 1991, Arizona. United States. District Court, District of Arizona and United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
Phi Beta Kappa. Recipient: Order of the Coif, University Scholarship Award, University of Arizona. Charles East. Ares Fellowship, University of Arizona.
Articles Editor, Arizona Law Review, 1990. Clerk to Vice Chief Justice Stanley G. Feldman, Arizona Supreme Court, 1990-1991.
Author: "Nonevidentiary Use Of Compelled Testimony and the Increased Likelihood of Conviction," 32 Arizona Law Review 173, 1990.
"Entrapment Targets and Tactics: Jacobson v. United States," Criminal Law Bulletin, March-April, 1993, Criminal Justice, June, 1993. "Dual Sovereigns, Successive Prosecutions, and Politically Correct Verdicts," Criminal Law Bulletin, July-August 1995, and The Champion, September and October, 1995.
Member: State Bar of Arizona (Member, Criminal Justice Section).
American Bar Association. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Member, Amicus Committee).
Author: "Nonevidentiary Use Of Compelled Testimony and the Increased Likelihood of Conviction," 32 Arizona Law Review 173, 1990. "Entrapment Targets and Tactics: Jacobson v. United States," Criminal Law Bulletin, March-April, 1993, Criminal Justice, June, 1993.
"Dual Sovereigns, Successive Prosecutions, and Politically Correct Verdicts," Criminal Law Bulletin, July-August 1995, and The Champion, September and October, 1995.
Member: State Bar of Arizona (Member, Criminal Justice Section). American Bar Association. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Arizona Attorneys for Criminal Justice (Member, Amicus Committee).