Falligant LLP, a full-service Georgia law firm, is pleased to announce that Dennis B. Keene has joined its group of experienced attorneys in Savannah.
Dennis Keene’s broad experience representing international corporations and individuals in tort-based litigation will deepen the Firm’s Commercial Litigation, Products Liability, and Transportation & Logistics practice areas, and allow additional focus on Mediation and alternative dispute resolution.
Leamon R. Holliday, a managing partner, said: “Dennis is highly respected in Savannah and the Southeast.” He continued “His extensive background in advising businesses and individuals in litigation and mediation issues makes him an invaluable asset for our clients. We welcome Dennis to our firm.”
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“The collaborative approach of the Falligant attorneys feel like a natural fit for my experience and practice”, added Keene. “This, combined with the impressive proven track record of the Firm, enabled me to make a very smooth transition. I look forward to continuing to represent clients with the same passion and dedication that I’ve demonstrated over the course of my career.”
Mr. Keene gained extensive trial experience as a judge advocate in the U.S. Army and continues to use these trial skills as a civil practitioner who has litigated and tried a number of lawsuits in Georgia. He is also a registered neutral with the Georgia Office of Dispute Resolution and has mediated a number of personal injuries, business, and interpersonal disputes.
Mr. Keene is a member of the State Bars of Florida and Georgia. Mr. Keene is a member of the American Bar Association, where he serves as a vice chair on its Trial Techniques Committee; the Savannah Bar Association, where he serves on the Bar Grievance and Bench & Bar Committees; and the Defense Research Institute, where he is a member of the Product Liability Committee.
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He received his B.A. in Economics, magna cum laude, from Syracuse University in 1990 and his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law in 1993. After law school, Mr. Keene completed the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Corps Officer Basic Course and the Army’s Airborne School, and served on active duty in the U.S. Army from 1993 to 1999, holding various legal positions, including government contract attorney, procurement fraud advisor, prosecutor and criminal defense attorney. As a prosecutor and defense attorney, he served as lead counsel in more than seventy-five courts-martial. Mr. Keene is a greatly respected attorney who has been practicing law in Savannah for over 15 years.
Falligant is a full-service Georgia firm of experienced attorneys devoted to finding practical solutions to client issues. Falligant’s attorneys handle a broad range of complex legal needs for financial, corporate, educational, small business and professional clients, as well as individuals, throughout the region and nation. Through 125 years of practicing law, the firm has developed a deep knowledge base and sound judgment that delivers value to the clients.Mr. Keene’s practice is concentrated in the areas of marital and family law, appeals, and mediation. His family law practice encompasses all aspects of family law, including dissolution of marriage and modification proceedings, alimony, timesharing, child support, distribution of assets and identification of non-marital assets, marital agreements, paternity, dependency, and contempt and enforcement proceedings. Mr. Keene is also a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Law Mediator and has developed a reputation as a results-oriented family law mediator.
Spanning over 30 years, Mr. Keene also has extensive appellate practice experience in numerous areas of the law, including direct and temporary appeals in the substantive areas of criminal, family, and civil law. Mr. Keene also represents clients in original proceedings in state and federal courts involving writs of mandamus, prohibition, certiorari, and habeas corpus. He has appeared and argued before numerous federal and state appellate courts throughout the U.S., including the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th and 11th Circuits, the Florida Supreme Court, and extensively before Florida’s First District Court of Appeal in Tallahassee: the Court handling Circuit Court appeals from the Florida Panhandle.
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A native of the Midwest, Mr. Keene attended law school and began the practice of law in Chicago, where he worked for a boutique First Amendment and media law firm handling appeals, litigation, and pre-publication libel review for several national media corporations. Mr. Keene later relocated to Washington, D.C., where he worked in the litigation department of a national law firm on cases involving transportation, maritime, and commercial litigation. Ross has been practicing law in Pensacola since 1998, focusing almost exclusively in the area of marital and family law, appeals, and mediation.
Mr. Keene is admitted to practice in Florida, Illinois, and the District of Columbia; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th, 11th, and D.C. Circuits; and the U.S. District Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Florida, Northern District of Illinois, District of Columbia, and Eastern District of Wisconsin. Mr. Keene received his B.A. in English and History from the University of Iowa and his law degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He has served as a speaker on appellate practice issues pertaining to record preservation, family law and criminal appeals. He has authored “The Threat of Multiple Prosecutions as Prior Restraint, ” published in the Federal Bar News and Journal. He is a member of the Appellate and Family Law Sections of the Florida Bar, the Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association, and previously served as Chapter Representative for the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (2006-2008), and President of the Society of Criminal Defense Bar, Florida Panhandle Chapter (2004-2005). Mr. Keene has previously served as President and Board Member of Ballet Pensacola; President of the Children’s Council at Pensacola’s First United Methodist Church, where he also taught Sunday school, and has recently served as member of the Board of Directors at East Hill Christian School in Pensacola. Ross comes from a family of “die hard” Chicago Cubs fans and is still euphoric over the Cubs' World Series victory in 2016.
(c) 2016 / Ross Keene Law, P.A. / All Rights Reserved / Hiring an attorney is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisments. Before you decide, ask us to send you free written information about our qualifications and experience.The Texas Supreme Court accepted James W. Keene’s resignation in lieu of discipline, which has the same legal impact as disbarment. Keene can’t practice law or hold himself out as a lawyer for five years. Afterward, he’s eligible to reapply for his law license.
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Joel Baker was a Texas Judge who was guilty of very similar conduct to sexual deviant and Texas lawyer James Keene. Baker was actually sexting while acting as a disciplinarian for the SCJC. Baker also had his resignation accepted in lieu of discipline and today he’s working as a CRIMINAL ATTORNEY.
This is only one of the many judges and lawyers in the State of Texas we have highlighted in 2019 for their sexual misconduct and/or racial slurs and discrimination.
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A North Texas attorney has resigned his law license as he awaits his trial on a prostitution charge in Erath County, where he is accused of offering legal services in exchange for sex.
Texas Attorney Keene, 59, of Dallas, had submitted his resignation on Dec. 3, asking to resign his law license, rather than facing discipline. He also had an office in Stephenville.
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The Commission for Lawyer Discipline alleged Keene’s conduct violated an attorney rule that a lawyer can’t “commit a serious crime or commit a criminal act that reflects adversely on the lawyer’s honesty, ” according to the Texas Lawyer.
An Erath County grand jury indicted Keene in April on a charge of criminal attempt-compelling prostitution. The attorney has entered a plea of not guilty to the third-degree felony.
Jane Jal, a pseudonym used by the detective to identify the woman, told authorities that Keene came to her Erath County home on April 23, 2018, to discuss her pending criminal charges.
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Keene then made multiple requests for her to have sexual intercourse with him to help pay her outstanding legal fees, and in order for help to remain as her attorney and bondsman, according to the warrant.
Jal met with detectives on May 11, 2018, and stated Keene had attempted by threat to compel her to prostitution, according to the warrant.
The detective noted based on his knowledge and encounters with Keene, he believed the voice on the recording was Keene. The detective also noted that Jal calls “James Keene” by name several times in the video.
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Meanwhile in #TEXAS : Judges Who Violated State Laws and Denied Citizens and Residents of Texas their Legal Rights and Access to Justice Have their Sanctions Deleted from the TCJC Website #AuditTexas #RESTORETX https://t.co/hItn500Svi pic.twitter.com/KA7WwBuVme — (@usa) December 9, 2019
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