Von G. Keetch Shareholder   (801) 328-3600 vkeetch@kmclaw.com
Mr. Keetch is a member of Kirton & McConkie's Constitutional, Religious & Appellate Practice Section.

Experience Advises a diverse group of clients on a broad range of constitutional issues, including Establishment Clause and Free Exercise issues, Free Speech issues, Free Press issues, and Takings claims Has testified before Congress on several occasions on issues of religious liberty Delegate-National Coalition on the Free Exercise of Religion Current Chair of the Utah Appellate Court Nominating Commission Served as a judicial clerk to Chief Justice Warren Burger and Associate Justice Antonin Scalia of the United States Supreme Court Served as a judicial clerk to Judge George C. Pratt of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit Education Brigham Young University, B.A., Political Science, 1984 Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, J.D., 1987 Order of the Coif Ranked first in class Managing Editor, BYU Law Review Admissions United States Supreme Court, 1994 United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 1992 United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1992 United States District Court for the District of Utah, 1990 Admitted to Practice: Utah, 1987

Affiliations Utah State Bar: Constitutional Law Section (Former Chair) Sustaining Member of the American Law Institute Publications Co-author with Matthew K. Richards, The Need for Legislation to Enshrine Free Exercise in the Land Use Context, 32 U.C. Davis L. Rev. 725 (1999) Other 2010 Utah Legal Elite - Civil Trial 2009 Utah Legal Elite - Civil Trial