James D. Keeney was born in Aurora, Colorado. He is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law.
Before entering upon his law studies, Mr. Keene...view moreJames D. Keeney was born in Aurora, Colorado. He is a graduate of Harvard College and the University of Pennsylvania School of Law.
Before entering upon his law studies, Mr. Keeney served two years as a volunteer teacher in Tanzania. After graduating he worked as an Assistant Attorney General at the Pennsylvania Insurance Department and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission. In 1979 he moved to Miami and became a Supervisory Trial Attorney with the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
In 1986 he left the EEOC and went into private practice in Sarasota, Florida, where he specialized first in employment discrimination and civil rights litigation and later in securities arbitration and litigation, recovering stock market losses for his clients.
This is his first book.view less