
Career Highlights: Appointed to the Los Angeles County Superior Court by Gov. Jerry Brown, Oct. 11, 2018; supervising deputy public defender, attorney, Riverside County public defender's office, 1997-2017; associate, Stephen H. Tyler APLC, 1995-97
Law School: Western State College of Law, 1995
RIVERSIDE — Judge Eric A. Keen is concerned with understanding the reason behind the crime, and he’s dedicated to treating those root causes, rather than relying on tough sentences, he said.
During his first year on the bench, Keen has handled a felony calendar in Riverside County and will move to family law at the beginning of 2020.
Understanding the complex sentencing structure was ... (continued)