Matthew Keenan
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| Born | Great Bend, Kansas |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Kansas |
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Matthew Keenan is a legal professional, community advocate, and author, known for his work at Shook, Hardy & Bacon and as the Executive Director of Kansas Legal Services.
Early Life and Education
Matthew Keenan grew up in Great Bend, Kansas, and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout. He attended the University of Kansas.
Career
Keenan's legal career includes a partnership at Shook, Hardy & Bacon, specializing in product liability litigation. He transitioned to public service as the Executive Director of Kansas Legal Services.[1]. In 2022, he was honored with the Kansas Bar Association's Pro Bono Award for his significant contributions to providing legal services to the poor[2]. He was also appointed to the board of the Legal Services Corporation, sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts[3]
Writing and Journalism
Keenan authored "Call Me Dad, Not Dude" and its sequel "Call Me Dad, Not Dude: The Sequel", reflecting on family and parenting. His contributions to The Kansas City Star[4] cover community and personal topics.
Personal Life
Keenan is married to Lori and has four children and a dog named Hadley.
Community Involvement
An avid cyclist, Keenan participates in Biking Across Kansas, demonstrating his commitment to community, Kansas, and health.
References
- ↑ https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/shook-partner-to-lead-kansas-legal-services-301709251.html
- ↑ https://ksbar.org/?pg=awards
- ↑ https://www.lsmo.org/node/856/matthew-keenan-joins-lsc-corporate-board
- ↑ https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/community/johnson-county/joco-opinion/article49871720.html
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