LaKeysia R. Beene
520 Capitol Mall
Suite 250
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916.565.0300
Fax: 916.565.1636
Primary Practice Areas
Civil Litigation
Personal Injury
General Liability
Admissions
- All Courts in the State of California
- United States District Courts in the State of California, Northern and Eastern Districts
Education
- J.D., Lincoln Law School
- B.S., University of Notre Dame
LaKeysia R. Beene
Associate
Ms. Beene is a litigation associate in the Sacramento office of Murphy Pearson Bradley & Feeney. She practices in state and federal court, focusing primarily in the defense of businesses, individuals and healthcare providers in matters involving professional liability, construction defect, employment, personal injury and complex litigation matters.
Ms. Beene has an aggressive litigation style, obtaining favorable settlement outcomes, as well as defense verdicts for her clients at trial. Ms. Beene played college soccer at the University of Notre Dame. She then went on to play for the United States Women's Soccer team and the San Jose CyberRays of the now defunct Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA).
Outside of work, Ms. Beene enjoys watching soccer and Notre Dame football, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Representative Matters
Ms. Beene co-authored an Amicus Curiae brief with the United States Supreme Court on behalf of the Trucking Insurance Defense Association (TIDA) in the case J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. v. Gerardo Ortega, et al. arguing against the Ninth Circuit holding allowing California to impose mandatory meal-and-rest-beak laws on the trucking industry in contravention of the pre-emption provided by the Federal Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994 (FAAAA).
Professional and Community Contributions
Ms. Beene is a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association.
Selected Publications
- A New Standard for Determining Waiver of Work Product Privilege, co-authored with Jason Fellner, The Daily Journal, August 20, 2020