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Education:
- B.A., 1968, University of Virginia
- J.D., 1974, University of Virginia
Professional Honors & Activities:
- President, Virginia State Bar (1998-1999)
- Rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell
- Virginia State Bar, Executive Committee (1993-2000)
- Chairman, Virginia State Bar Standing Committee on Legal Ethics (1996-1997)
- Tenth District Committee (1983-1986, Chair, 1985-1986)
- Virginia Law Foundation, Fellow, Member Board of Directors (2000 - 2008), President (2006-2007)
- Chair, Joint Commission on Multi-disciplinary Practice (2000 - 2002)
- Member, Steering Committee, Boyd-Graves Conference (2001-2008)
- Chairman, Fairfax Circuit Court Committee (1989-1991)
- Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in categories of Commercial Litigation, Legal Malpractice, Trusts and Estates (2001-2010)
- Listed in "Legal Elite" by Virginia Business magazine
- Selected: Virginia Super Lawyers, Business Litigation (2008 - 2010)
- The Washington D.C. Best Lawyers 2009
Community Service:
- Fairfax Police Youth Club, Past President and President of Corporate Board
- Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, Member of Standing Committee
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Phone: 703.691.1235
Send an email: jkeith@bklawva.com
Office Location: Fairfax
Practice Areas: Business & Corporate Law, Business Sales, Mergers and Acquisitions, Civil Litigation, Wills, Trusts & Estates
John Keith is a native of Fairfax. After law school, he clerked for Judge Albert V. Bryan, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. He assists clients with a wide range of matters, including civil and commercial litigation, fiduciary and estate litigation, and legal malpractice defense. In addition, John has testified frequently as an expert witness on matters relating to standard of care for attorneys and legal ethics. He has served as a Commissioner in Chancery for the Fairfax Circuit Court since 1989. John's practice also includes general business advice, estate planning and administration.
John has been a leader in local and State bar activities and was elected President of the Virginia State Bar for 1998-99. John also is a member of the McCammon Group, which provides mediation and other alternative dispute resolution services.
Representative Cases:
John Keith has tried numerous jury and non-jury trials in state and federal courts since 1975. Over the years, his cases have involved corporate disputes, contracts, real estate, legal malpractice, fiduciary matters and employment law.
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