About Howard E.

Howard E. Kane is a licensed attorney in California, admitted to the State Bar in 1990 under license number 151711. His license is currently active. Mr. Kane is the principal attorney at the Law Office of Howard E. Kane, located at 4120 Kuhnle Ave, Oakland, CA 94605-1215. He has been practicing law for over 35 years, serving clients throughout the Bay Area.

Mr. Kane earned his Juris Doctor degree from the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, in 1990. Prior to law school, he completed his undergraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in History in 1987. During his time at UCLA, he was recognized as a UCLA Alumni Merit Scholar in 1983.

Mr. Kane's practice areas include probate and trust administration, as well as real estate law. He has brokered hundreds of real estate transactions throughout the Bay Area since 1996. His legal services encompass all stages of probate and trust administration, from initial case evaluation to final distribution. In real estate, he provides comprehensive services, including negotiations, contract drafting, and representation in both residential and commercial transactions.

Throughout his career, Mr. Kane has been admitted to practice before the California Supreme Court and the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. He has also appeared before various California Superior Courts and Courts of Appeal. In 1989, he served as a judicial extern to the Honorable David V. Kenyon at the United States District Court in Los Angeles, gaining valuable experience in federal court proceedings.

Mr. Kane is an active member of several professional organizations, including WealthCounsel and ElderCounsel, which focus on estate planning and elder law. He is also a member of the Contra Costa County Bar Association and the Alameda County Bar Association. In addition to his legal practice, he holds a real estate broker's license (DRE No. 01206186) and has been a licensed broker since 1996. Mr. Kane is fluent in English and offers consultations in both English and Spanish to serve the diverse communities of the Bay Area.

Education

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco

J.D. (1990) | Law

University of California - Los Angeles

B.A. (1987) | History

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Real Estate Broker

H.E. Kane & Co.
1996

Lawyer

Law Office of Howard E. Kane
1990

Judicial Extern to Hon. David V. Kenyon

United States District Court, Los Angeles, CA
1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

California Supreme Court State Supreme Court · Admitted 1990
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 1990
California Superior Courts State Trial Court · Admitted 1990
California Courts of Appeal State Appeals Court · Admitted 1990

Types of Cases Handled

probate and trust administration real estate law

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Negotiations Trials

Certifications & Awards

Real Estate Broker - Credential ID DRE No. 01206186

California Department of Real Estate

Professional Associations

WealthCounsel

has membership Current

ElderCounsel

has membership Current

Contra Costa County Bar Association

has membership 1997 - Current

Alameda County Bar Association

has membership 1997 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 Jack London Square 66 Franklin Street, Suite 300 Oakland CA 94607