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Keith J.D. Hightower, JD, MEdT, BA

Founder & Chief Dispute Resolution Officer
Keith J.D. Hightower is the Founder & Chief Dispute Resolution Officer of Resolve it Nevada, LLC. Keith has mediated over 800 cases ranging from a variety of civil to delicate family matters including divorces and termination of parental rights. Keith has a track record of successfully resolving disputes which save parties a great deal of time, money, and frustration.
Keith previously directed the government affairs and corporate relationships at Teach For America Las Vegas. He joined TFA’s team as the Director of Corporate and Public Partnerships in October 2019.
Keith also served on, Nevada Governor, Steve Sisolak’s senior leadership team as the Governor’s Legislative & Intergovernmental Affairs Director.  Keith also served as the Legislative Director for Governor Brian Sandoval.  In an era of troubling political tribalism and intense political polarization, Keith earned trusted advisory roles from these successive governors belonging to opposite political parties.

My Story

Keith was born in Youngstown, Ohio, attended high school in Atlanta, Georgia, and then went into business with his brothers in Columbus, Ohio where they notably opened a chain of cellular phone stores and produced three motion pictures. After achieving entrepreneurial success with his brothers, Keith pursued and achieved academic success. He majored in Political Science and earned his Bachelor of Arts from Columbia University in 2009, his Master of Education in Teaching from the University of Hawai`i in 2013, and his Juris Doctor from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, graduating in 2017 with Pro Bono Highest Honors.

Keith was appointed to the Board of Visitors at Columbia University’s School of General Studies in 2020, he also serves on the UNLV Law School Advisory Board for the Justice Michael L. Douglas Pre-Law Fellowship Program, he sits on the executive leadership board for the Las Vegas National Bar Association, and he serves on the Board of Directors for Battle Born Academy Charter School. For his public service work and early achievements, Keith was honored with UNLV Law School’s prestigious Young Alumni Award in 2019.

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