2026 Equal Justice Conference

Matt Keenan received his undergraduate in Liberal Arts from the University of Kansas, graduating with Distinction in 1981. At graduation, he was honored with the Agnes Wright Strickland award, given to two graduates with demonstrated leadership in matters of University concern.
KU law school, 1984, Order of the Coif, Articles Editor, KU Law Review. Law clerk, Hon. James K. Logan, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. Shook, Hardy & Bacon in KCMO where he practiced for 37 years, serving as chair of the firm’s pro bono committee. In August... Read More →

Casey Johnson is the Director of Advocacy and Litigation for Kansas Legal Services (KLS) and is primarily responsible for the firm’s judicial advocacy, litigation strategies, and attorney training. Casey interned in the Topeka office from 2011 to 2013 and, after a brief stint as... Read More →