Ally Keegan

An associate at the Law Office of David P. Shapiro, A Professional Law Corporation, Ally Keegan focuses her practice exclusively on criminal defense matters. The firm is based in San Diego, and she represents clients throughout the greater metropolitan area. Ms. Keegan has been admitted to practice in California since 2016, and she is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.

Ms. Keegan provides defense representation to people who are facing state or federal misdemeanor or felony charges. The types of cases that she has worked on have included drug possession and distribution, domestic violence, driving under the influence of alcohol, white collar crimes, and theft, among others. Ms. Keegan has achieved positive results for her clients, and her record of success has included dismissals, acquittals and reductions in charges through her negotiation of favorable plea agreements with the prosecution. This successful track record has earned her a 10.0 "Superb" peer review rating through Avvo and other recognition from her colleagues.

Ms. Keegan attended Villanova University as an undergraduate, and she majored in criminal justice, sociology and Spanish. After she received a Bachelor of Arts in 2013, she went on to pursue her legal education at the University of San Diego School of Law, and she clerked for the San Diego County Public Defender Office before obtaining her Juris Doctor in 2016.

Ms. Keegan is an active participant in several professional organizations. Her memberships have included the San Diego Criminal Defense Bar Association, the Lawyers Club of San Diego and the National Association for Public Defense.