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Carla Keehn

Carla Keehn has spent over three decades as a trial lawyer in the public interest making a significant difference in the lives of many people. As a former Federal Prosecutor and Deputy Public Defender, she has tried scores of cases in jury trials to verdict.

Carla was awarded the national United States Department of Justice Director’s Award for Superior Performance by an Assistant U.S. Attorney.
Carla also served overseas as a Captain in the U.S. Army. She has taught California Evidence as an adjunct professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law.

An avid runner, Carla has completed 27 marathons, and the Florida Disney World Marathon is her favorite.

  • Princeton University cum laude
  • University of California, Hastings College of Law – Juris Doctor
  • Florida State Bar
  • California State Bar
  • Hawaii State Bar
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys- National Litigation Steering Committee
  • Abused Beneficiaries
  • Trustee Theft
  • Trust Accounting
  • Trust Contest
  • Estate Litigation
  • Trust Litigation
  • Probate Litigation
  • Contested Wills
  • Breach of Fiduciary Duty
  • Contested Trust Amendments
  • Revoking Powers of Attorney