
Career Highlights: Appointed by Gov. Jerry Brown to Los Angeles County Superior Court, 2012; partner, Hadsell Stormer Keeny Richardson & Renick LLP, 1998-2012; associate, Hadsell & Stormer, 1993-98; senior trial attorney, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Los Angeles, 1991-93; public interest fellow, Litt & Stormer, 1989-91
Law School: Stanford Law School, 1988
Attorneys who appear in Judge Virginia C. Keeny's courtroom might not know that she has racked up a string of history-making cases during her career as a civil rights and employment law litigator.
"She did not care how difficult the case was, so long as it was a righteous case to take," said Keeny's former partner, Randall Renick of Hadsell Stormer Renick & Dai. "She had jail abuse and police abuse cases that were ... (continued)