Atty. William Anson Keep

Atty. William Anson Keep

William Anson Keep is a lawyer practicing criminal law. William received a B.S. degree from Oregon State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years.

Oakland Oakland 57 Years Experience 57 year
Call (415) 493-8333

Profile Summary

About William Anson Keep at a glance

William Anson Keep is an Asst. Pub. Def. based in Oakland, California. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University fo California (J.D., 1968) and Oregon State University (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Oakland, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • William Anson Keep is a lawyer practicing criminal law
  • William received a B.S. degree from Oregon State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • William practices in Oakland, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Anson Keep's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Anson Keep handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oakland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is William Anson Keep's law office located?
William Anson Keep's law practice is located in Oakland, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Anson Keep handle?
William Anson Keep focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Anson Keep practiced law?
William Anson Keep has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did William Anson Keep go to law school?
William Anson Keep earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.S., 1965).
How can I contact William Anson Keep for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has William Anson Keep received?
William Anson Keep's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University fo California
- 1968
B.S.
Oregon State University
- 1965

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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