Darla L. Keen

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Darla L. Keen: Attorney with Lytal, Reiter, Smith Ivey & Fronrath
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Attorney Darla L. Keen represents firm clients in the areas of Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Negligence, Personal Injury and Wrongful Death litigation.

Darla L. Keen specializes in all areas of medical malpractice and is passionate in her fight for justice for medical malpractice victims, including the aggressive pursuit of justice for injured children with preventable birth injuries. She also specializes in pursuing justice for the elderly who have been abused or neglected in nursing homes and assisted living facilities such as victims of preventable falls. In addition, Darla handles all aspects of wrongful death and personal injury litigation including motor vehicle accidents.

Ms. Keen attended the University of Kentucky College of Law and while in school, served as an associate editor of the Kentucky Law Journal. She has been published in the Kentucky Law Journal as well as in the National Insurance Law Review. Before joining the firm in 2004, Darla spent many years as a defense attorney representing hospitals, nursing homes and physicians in medical malpractice cases. She now represents the injured victims in the same types of cases. Her defense experience is a tremendous benefit to her injured clients when negotiating settlements and trying cases on their behalf.

Darla L. Keen has been awarded the Avvo Client’s Choice award for her numerous client five star reviews, and has been nominated by her peers as a Super Lawyer, Top Rated Medical Malpractice Attorney, 2015-2017, a title only given to the top 5% of attorneys in the nation.

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Medical Malpractice
  • Personal Injury
  • Wrongful Death
  • Nursing Home Negligence
  • Products Liability
  • Drug and Medical Device Litigation

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Southern Indiana, B.S., 1991
Law School Attended:
University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D., 1996
Year of First Admission:
1996
Admission:
2005, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida; 2005, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida; 1998, U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky; 1998, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Kentucky; 1998, U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit; 1996, Kentucky; 1998, Florida
Memberships:
Palm Beach County, Kentucky and American Bar Association; The Florida Bar; Florida Justice Association; American Association for Justice.
Birth Information:
Kentucky, July 29, 1969
ISLN:
912183006

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Contingency Fee
33% - 40%
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Avvo Client Review
4.9/5.0 (33 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion
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1.0/5.0 (1 review)
 Client Champion

my mother was poisoned in a nursing home at only 63. keen took my case and i never heard from her after. i have all records regarding the case and keen assured me that she would take care of things. a...

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