THE KEENAN LAW FIRM - Key Persons


Allan L. Galbraith

Allan L. Galbraith, a seasoned lawyer with over 20 years experience directs the complex litigation of The Keenan Law Firm. He handles all pleadings, to include lawsuits, motions, and appeals. He recently concluded the first major case against CryoLife…

Blake Swanson

Job Titles:
  • Medical Illustrator / Animator
  • Medical Illustrator and Animator
Blake Swanson is a medical illustrator and animator who has been working professionally since 2007. He received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Florida and a Master of Science in Medical Illustration from the Medical College of Georgia. In addition to his academic training, Blake has spent time working in a busy emergency room and trauma center and is familiar with both the clinical and academic sides of medicine.After completing his graduate education, Blake went to work for a medical animation company, creating 2D and 3D animations for various medical device companies and professional health associations, such as Zimmer, Cook, GE Healthcare, American Heart Association and the American Society of Echocardiography. In 2012, Blake began his journey as a freelance medical legal illustrator, pursuing his passion for the problem solving and strategic storytelling inherent in medical malpractice and personal injury work. He has since created numerous successful trial exhibits for both plaintiff and defense attorneys.Blake joined The Keenan Law Firm in March of 2020, where he has been able to grow and continue his lifelong education under the firm's expert guidance. The Keenan Law Firm understands the psychological impact that clear and concise visual storytelling can have on a jury. The firm's strategic leverage of focus groups as a litmus test for what works has enabled Blake to craft high quality work that makes a difference in the lives injured persons.

David Hoey

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
David is a trial lawyer recognized across the country for his advocacy on behalf of victims of abuse and neglect in long-term care facilities, David's career has exceeded his expectations. He won his argument to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial… David is a trial lawyer recognized across the country for his advocacy on behalf of victims of abuse and neglect in long-term care facilities. He has obtained multiple record-setting resolutions for his clients, including the highest verdict for a nursing home death case in Massachusetts - $14.4MM during a time when state law was not favorable for this type of case. He is often called upon to negotiate, pro hac, consult and try cases across the country. Over the years, David expanded his practice to represent other vulnerable members of our society, including individuals and families affected by catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, elder neglect and abuse, premises liability, medical malpractice, product liability, negligent security, and other cases where corporate negligence plays a key role. Since 2012, David has served as Dean of the Keenan Trial Institute, an organization devoted to educating trial lawyers across the country on the system and techniques necessary to win and protect the community's safety, as well as deter wrongdoers by holding them accountable. David is passionate about creating a positive community at KTI, serving justice to those in need, and believes every case deserves respect and compassion by applying the Black Letter Law.

Don C. Keenan

Job Titles:
  • Attorney

Gregg W. Luther

Gregg W. Luther is an accomplished trial lawyer who has practiced for over two decades. Gregg accepts a limited number of catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases for prosecution, focusing on safety, individual's rights, and accountability of those who cause harm or…

Meet Melinda

Melinda Young brings a fresh perspective and unwavering dedication to the Keenan Law Firm. She stands ready to fight for the rights of those who have been wronged, using her legal acumen and compassionate nature to level the playing field. Whether it's a car accident, a slip and fall, or a wrongful termination, Melinda will be there, guiding you towards justice and ensuring that your voice is heard. Trust in her ability to make a difference, and let her commitment to fairness and equality pave the way for a brighter future.

Melinda Young

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
Melinda Young is a Kansas attorney who currently handles a variety of injury claims, including motor vehicle wrecks, wrongful death, nursing home negligence, product liability, and premises liability. She is a Keenan Law Firm Fellow for 2021-2022.She believes the best-case outcomes not only help her clients… Melinda Young brings a fresh perspective and unwavering dedication to the Keenan Law Firm. She stands ready to fight for the rights of those who have been wronged, using her legal acumen and compassionate nature to level the playing field. Whether it's a car accident, a slip and fall, or a wrongful termination, Melinda will be there, guiding you towards justice and ensuring that your voice is heard. Trust in her ability to make a difference, and let her commitment to fairness and equality pave the way for a brighter future.

Mindy Bish

Mindy Bish is the grandchild of immigrant grandparents who worked in sweatshops and fought for unions and worker's rights in the 1920's and 30's. Inspired by their stories of struggle Mindy, in her 30's , made the decision to attend law school hoping to work in the public defenders office in Los Angeles.