Kevin O'Keefe

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Experience: 17 years

Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and 2 others

Florida, Massachusetts and New Hampshire

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In 2009, Kevin O’Keefe returned to New Hampshire to practice law in his home state after gaining education and experience around the country. Kevin began his legal career at the Broward County Public Defender in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Trial was a daily occurrence in this urban area where for two years, Kevin spent every day in court and tried dozens of cases. Kevin won acquittals in his first three cases including two DWIs. Applying this invaluable trial experience, Kevin continued to secure favorable outcomes for thousands of clients in New Hampshire.
In the fast paced trial practice, there is no time to sugar coat and no tolerance for the unprepared. Kevin’s experience in New Hampshire and Florida is unmatched. He is often called on to pass his knowledge to other lawyers in; typically presenting on panel jury selection.
Kevin captained, then coached the UNH tennis team prior to law school. Kevin attended Roger Williams University School of Law in Rhode Island and clerked at the Pentagon for the United States Air Force conducting administrative analysis and assisted in criminal investigations.
In 2009, Kevin moved home and has handled every type of case from DWIs to major felonies including homicides as an attorney with the New Hampshire Public Defender.
No one can control what another human being will decide. Kevin provides straightforward advice, representation, and candor to everyone. He will not over promise you results. Instead, he will fight to get you options and empower your decision-making with information.
Kevin is an avid surfer and can be found in the ocean at dawn year-round. He loves sports and graduated with a Master’s in Sports Administration from the University of Miami (FL).
Kevin has ridden the bus with homeless clients in Miami and played badminton with military generals at the Pentagon. He will client's individual goals through to the end with an empathy and tenacity.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Florida

The Florida Bar
Since 2007

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers
Since 2008

New Hampshire

New Hampshire Bar Association
Since 2008

Professional Experience

2009 - 2019

New Hampshire Public Defender

Staff Attorney

Represented clients in criminal proceedings ranging from juvenile to homicide. Mentored new attorneys and trained statewide on voir dire.

2007 - 2009

Law Office of the Public Defender

Staff Attorney

Represented clients in misdemeanor and felony offenses. Tried approximately 30 jury cases in 2 years.

Education

2017 - 2018

University of Miami

M.Ed. (2018) | Sport Administration (Education)

Honors: 4.0 GPA Award of Academic Merit

2004 - 2007

Roger Williams University School of Law

J.D. (2007) | Law

Honors: Criminal Trial Defense Clinic Honor Roll

1999 - 2003

University of New Hampshire

B.A. (2003) | Political Science & Kinesiology (Sport Studies) dual major

Honors: Dean's List

Awards

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Award of Academic Merit

University of Miami

Contacts

Reis & O'Keefe PLLC 1950 Lafayette Road Suite 201 Portsmouth NH 03801 Telephone: (603) 218-1910

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Experience: 17 years

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Phone: (603) 218-1910

Location: USA

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Practice Areas

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

DUI & DWI

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

Entertainment & Sports Law

White Collar Crime

Websites

http://www.roklawyers.com