Attorneys

J. Warren Keller is a graduate of Rider University and received his law degree in 1979 from the College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law, and has practiced in the area of civil litigation with a focus on insurance defense for nearly 30 years. Mr. Keller has had a long-standing professional interest concerning the problem of insurance fraud with a particular emphasis on arson and other first-party claims. Mr. Keller has served as president of the National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators (NSPII) and is a founding member and past president of the Kentucky Chapter of the National Society of Professional Insurance Investigators, which bestowed upon him its distinguished service award in 2000, recognizing his success in combating insurance fraud. Mr. Keller also received the F. Lee Brininger investigator of the year award in 2004 from NSPII. Mr. Keller is a past vice chair of the property insurance law committee of the American Bar Association, having been a contributing editor of two previous American Bar Association publications in the field of insurance law. From 1996 to 2002, Mr. Keller was a member of the Board of Governors of the Kentucky Bar Association and from 2002 to 2008 Mr. Keller was a board member of the Kentucky Bar Foundation, having served as its president in 2007. Long active in pro bono and efforts to improve access to the justice system, Mr. Keller is the founding president and board chair of the Kentucky Access to Justice Foundation and is a past board chair of the Appalachian Research and Defense Fund of Kentucky, Inc.