Jennifer M. Keith

Top rated Family Law attorney in Oakland, California

Practice Areas:

Family law,

Child support,

Custody & visitation,

Divorce,

Domestic violence,

Same sex family law

Education Qualification:

Golden Gate University School of Law

Practice Areas:

Family law,

Child support,

Custody & visitation,

Divorce,

Domestic violence,

Same sex family law

6201 Antioch St Suite 300Oakland, California, 94611

First Admitted: 1998, California

Bar/Professional Activity:

Ms. Keith is a member of the San Mateo County Bar Association, the San Francisco County Bar Association, the Alameda County Bar Association, and the Family Law Section of the San Mateo County Bar Association. In addition, she is also a member of the Family Law Section of the State Bar of California, the Accociation of Certified Family Law Specialists, and the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
United States District Court, Central District of California
California state courts

Special Licenses/Certifications:

In March 2009 Ms. Keith was certified as a Certified Family Law Specialist by the State Bar of California Board of Legal Specialization.

Pro bono/Community Service:

Ms. Keith began volunteering in pro bono legal services just after high school for Compton and Norwalk Legal Aid, and later during law school for San Francisco Neighborhood Legal Services Foundation. For the first eight years of her practice, she worked primarily with low income survivors of domestic violence as a staff attorney at Inland Counties Legal Services, and Bay Area Legal Aid. During this tenure, she was promoted to Managing Attorney, and, while managing the San Mateo office of Bay Area Legal Aid, co-founded a free legal services clinic in partnership with the San Mateo County Superior Court to help pro per family law litigants apply for restraining order protection from the Court. In total, Ms. Keith spent 14 years providing free legal services to low income California residents. In her private practice, Ms. Keith continues to volunteer her time with Bay Area Legal Aid and other free legal service providers.

Honors/Awards:

Northern California Super Lawyer: 2015
Named to Top Rated Lawyer for San Francisco Women as published by Martindale-Hubbell for 2013, 2014, 2015
Named to Top Attorneys in Northern California as published by San Francisco Magazine for 2013, 2014, 2015
Northern California Rising Star Super Lawyer: 2013, 2014
Distinguished Peer Rated for High Professional Achievement, Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings

Educational Background:

Scholarly Lectures/Writings:

Ms. Keith has presented on Family Law topics at trainings around the state on many occasions, including trainings for the Legal Aid Association of California, Administrative Office of the Courts, National College of District Attorneys, and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association.

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