David Keck
Project Director
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Firearms
David W. Keck has been the Project Director for the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence and Firearms since its inception in January of 2017. He provides training and technical assistance on enforcement and implementation of firearms prohibitions. He speaks frequently on topics related to firearms and domestic violence. He was Court Commissioner for Winnebago County, Wisconsin from 2006 until 2016, where he held domestic violence and harassment protection order hearings as well as Family Court and Civil cases. Mr. Keck was instrumental in the development of a protocol for firearms surrender in protection order cases, which became the framework for Wisconsin’s SAFE act (Stopping Abuse Facilities through Enforcement), passed in 2014. His previous legal experience was as a Trial Staff Attorney with Wisconsin State Public Defender in Oshkosh, Wisconsin from 1993 until 2006. Mr. Keck graduated from the University of Puget Sound School of Law in Tacoma, Washington 1992.