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Jacqueline Ann O’Keefe

Jacqueline A. O’Keefe

Attorney

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Practice Areas:

  • Environmental
  • Water
  • Land Use
  • Appeals
  • Family

Biography

Jacqueline grew up in North Central Washington and has a keen interest in the legal matters impacting the region. Drawn to the challenge of solving complex problems, Jacqueline’s legal practice focuses on civil litigation. With a certificate in Energy and Natural Resources law, she has a particular interest in land use, water, and environmental law.

After graduating law school in 2021, Jacqueline spent two years serving as a law clerk at the Washington State Court of Appeals in Spokane. During that time, she was exposed to a wide range of legal matters and gained insight into appellate practice and procedure.

Education

  • Lewis and Clark Law School, Portland, Oregon
    • J.D. - 2021
    • Honors: summa cum laude
  • Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado
    • B.A. - 2017
    • Honors: cum laude
    • Major: Political Science
    • Minor: Environmental Science

Bar Admission

  • Washington, 2022

Published Works

  • Exploring the Indispensable Party: A Survey of Common Contexts for Rule 19 Claims, Environmental Law, Vol. 50, No. 3, 2020

Presentations and Teaching

  • Oregon Conservation Law Forum Series CLE: Merger Doctrine-State of the Law and Best Practices, December, 2019

Community Board Memberships and Volunteer Activities 

  • Chelan/Douglas County Volunteer Attorney Services
  • Washington State Backcountry Horsemen, Methow Valley Chapter

Law School Achievements

  • Krista Kohl Memorial Scholarship Recipient
  • Environmental Fellowship Recipient
  • Public Interest Law Project

Personal Activities/Hobbies

  • Skiing, riding horses, fly fishing, mountain biking, aviation