Background
Bell, Keith Whitman was born on September 13, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Eugene and Betty Brooks Bell.
Bell, Keith Whitman was born on September 13, 1946 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of William Eugene and Betty Brooks Bell.
Bachelor, Duke U., 1968; Juris Doctor, U. Maryland., 1973.
Assistant municipal attorney, Municipality of Anchorage, 1974-1977; partner, Burton, Crane & Bell, Seattle, 1978-1982; private practice, Seattle, 1983-1984; private practice, Anchorage, since 1984. Lecturer in immigration law Alaska State Bar, Washington State Bar, Hawaii State Bar, U. Washington Law School, since 1981. Pro bono attorney for Cuban refugeesSeattle-King County Bar Association, 1981.
Member Anchorage Sister Cities Commission, 1986-1987. Member American Immigration Lawyers Association (state Chairman.1980-1981, 82-83), Alaska Bar Association (Executive Committee immigration law section since 1995), Alaska World Affairs Council (vice president 1990-1996), Commonwealth N., Rotary.
Children: Rebecca Brooks, Sarah Elizabeth, Scott Alexander. Married Marina Balashova. 1 stepchild, Olga Balashova.