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Jennifer Keane, Energy Attorney in Austin, Texas

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, Environmental, and General · 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

PartneratBaker Botts L.L.P.

Austin, TX

Practicing energy in Austin since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
2 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Jennifer Keane is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Jennifer has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Austin, TX
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Energy · Environmental · General
  • Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Austin, TX.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Jennifer Keane: Jennifer Keane is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Jennifer has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jennifer Keane

Jennifer concentrates on energy, environmental, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jennifer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Energy cases in Austin, Texas

Jennifer takes energy matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Environmental cases in Austin, Texas

Jennifer takes environmental matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.

General cases in Austin, Texas

Jennifer takes general matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jennifer agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jennifer Keane — Over 36 years of Texas energy experience

Jennifer Keane is a partner based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Jennifer has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Botts L.L.P.. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Ms. Jennifer Keane is a lawyer practicing air quality, alternative energy, compliance and enforcement and 3 other areas of law. Jennifer received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jennifer practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.

How Jennifer handles energy matters

Ms. Jennifer Keane is a lawyer practicing air quality, alternative energy, compliance and enforcement and 3 other areas of law. Jennifer received a B.S. degree from University of South Carolina in 1984, and has been licensed for 36 years. Jennifer practices at Baker Botts L.L.P. in Austin, TX.

The kind of cases Jennifer takes

Jennifer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, environmental, and general matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Jennifer Keane's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Texas

    J.D. · 1989

  • University of South Carolina

    B.S. Geology · 1984

Jurisdictions

Jennifer's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    1990 · ACTIVE

Jennifer studied at J.D. in University of Texas and B.S. Geology in University of South Carolina.

Law school and academic background

Jennifer completed J.D. in University of Texas and B.S. Geology in University of South Carolina. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jennifer runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jennifer Keane

Jennifer has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Affiliations

Jennifer's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Travis County Bar Association State Bar of Texas

    membership

Locations

Jennifer Keane's office in Austin

Jennifer's primary office is at 98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500, Austin, TX, 78701-4297. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker Botts L.L.P.

98 San Jacinto Blvd., Ste. 1500

Austin, TX 78701-4297

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jennifer Keane — 4.9/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Jennifer. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing energy attorneys in Austin.

4.9

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jennifer Keane — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jennifer usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jennifer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jennifer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a energy attorney in Austin, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jennifer

Jennifer discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every energy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jennifer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jennifer's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jennifer Keane

  • How much does it cost to hire Jennifer for a energy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jennifer walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jennifer offer a free consultation?

    Jennifer charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jennifer's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Jennifer's current terms during booking.

  • How long do energy cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple energy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jennifer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jennifer take my case if I'm outside Austin?

    Jennifer is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jennifer will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jennifer?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jennifer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jennifer accepting new energy clients right now?

    Jennifer's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Energy attorneys serving Austin, Houston and Dallas in Texas

Jennifer handles energy matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified energy attorneys in that community.

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