who is james okeefe lawyer

Who is James O'Keefe?

New York City: CBS Corporation. Associated Press. March 9, 2011. Retrieved November 28, 2017. ^ "James O'Keefe: Man Who Forced Resignation of NPR CEO Vivian Schiller Also Ensnared ACORN and Planned Parenthood".

Did James O'Keefe's group violate the law?

Hamline University law professor David Schultz said, "If they [O'Keefe's group] were intentionally going in and trying to fraudulently obtain a ballot, they violated the law", referring to Title 42, which prohibits procuring ballots fraudulently.

What did James O'Keefe do with the Ohio Unemployment video?

In the video, an actor attempted to apply for benefits while hinting that he was a drug smuggler. Americans for Prosperity and O'Keefe said he had similar recorded videos from offices in Ohio, Virginia and South Carolina, and believed that there was a systemic problem.

What was O'Keefe's sentence?

O'Keefe and the others pleaded guilty on May 26. O'Keefe was sentenced to three years' probation, 100 hours of community service and a $1,500 fine. The three other men received lesser sentences.

About James

Jay focuses his practice on appeals and consumer-protection litigation. He has briefed or argued more than 30 cases before the Supreme Court of Virginia, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, and the Court of Appeals of Virginia. He also publishes a blog, De Novo, that is available at www.virginiaappellatelaw.com.

Excellent advice and customer service

We were very pleased with the attention and excellent customer service that Jay provided to us. Our case was small but he was extremely attentive and always quick to respond. We quickly developed a good rapport and felt we could trust his advice. If we were to need representation in the future we would call Jay.

Outstanding Roanoke Appellate and Business Litigation Attorney in Complex Matters

I had the good fortune to work with Mr. O'Keeffe closely over the last several years in a very complex real estate matter involving the location of a high-voltage power line across a residential subdivision.

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Jay focuses his practice on appeals, consumer-protection work, and business litigation.

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Jay O'Keeffe practices with Johnson, Rosen & O'Keeffe, LLC, where he splits his time between appellate and trial work, with a special focus on business litigation and fiduciary issues. Jay publishes a blog, De Novo, that is available at www.virginiaappellatelaw.com.