The OC 500 represents a selection of local newsmakers, influencers, business executives and others that drive Orange County’s diverse and always-changing economy. Each member of the list has made a positive mark on OC’s Community of Business over the course of the past year.
The firm is one of the few on the list that is a Women's Business Enterprise National Council certified firm (100% women-owned). Keller/Anderle LLP” received "Tier 1" rankings in Orange County for Commercial Litigation as well as Criminal Defense: White-Collar. The Tier 1 ranking is an honor generally reserved for much larger law firms, which is a testament to Keller/Anderle's performance and reputation.
Jennifer was a panelist at the CLE Session, “Shark Tank: Sink or Swim at Trial,” at which experienced trial counsel provided best practices for distinct issues that arise during trial. Jennifer’s focus was on voir dire.
In addition, Jeremy led the OCBA team in donations raised and was among the top 50 fundraisers across the entire event. Way to go, Jeremy! We appreciate your leadership in serving the community!
The Foundation provides expertise, fiduciary oversight, and advocacy to increase charitable giving and manage the endowment and other charitable funds. Jennifer’s roots in the Humboldt area go back to her college days at UC Berkeley, enjoying school breaks in the beautiful area. She maintains a vacation home in the vicinity and loves staying there when time permits.
At the CLE Session, “Kicked For Cause: The Science of Getting Bad Jurors Out of the Jury Box,” Reuben Camper Cahn was a panelist, discussing how to get dangerous prospective jurors removed for cause and saving peremptory challenges to “fine tune” the jury box.
Jennifer Keller made a presentation for the “Trial Lawyer Hall of Fame” series on the topic “Being Human in Trial: Establishing a Relationship with Your Jurors.”
Nahal Kazemi, senior counsel, recently published an article in the Orange County Business Journal's special issue on the "General Counsel Awards."
Excerpt from the article, “Foxing Your Way to Trial with Statutory Preference": Given these circumstances, it’s hard to get your case to trial. An increasingly powerful tool is a statutory trial preference found in Code of Civil Procedure section 36 (Section 36), especially subdivision (a), which applies to litigants over seventy years of age.
The Federal Bar Association of Orange County, an affiliate of the OCBA, has announced its 2019-2020 Board. Our partner, Chase Scolnick, will serve as a director and will assume his duties on November 1st.