Darla J. Keck
Darla Keck was born in Portland, Oregon, January 9, 1962. She was admitted to practice in Montana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit in 1987 and the United States Supreme Court in 1991.
Practice Areas
Corporate Defense, Federal Employer’s Liability Act, Employment Law, Administrative Law, Civil Litigation.
Memberships and Activities
Darla is a shareholder in the firm where she began her legal career in 1987. Darla was appointed by the Governor of Montana to the Montana Board of Regents and State Board of Education in 1984, 1985 and 1986. She was appointed for successive terms as an acting Justice of the Peace, Division 1 from 1999 to the present. Darla served as adjunct instructor of Civil Litigation at the University of Montana College Of Technology from 1995-1996 and has served as a trial judge for Civil Litigation at the University of Montana Law School. She has presented numerous seminars to the business community and to the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. Darla is a member of the Montana State Bar and the National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel.
Education
Northern Montana College, (B.S., 1984, graduated with high honors); University of Montana (J.D. , 1987). Sole recipient of the Presidential Merit Award in 1984.