Atty. Michael Benjamin Shane

Atty. Michael Benjamin Shane

Michael Benjamin Shane is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation and arbitration, construction, employment litigation and 8 other areas of law. Michael received a A.A. degree from Menlo College in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years.

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Profile Summary

About Michael Benjamin Shane at a glance

Michael Benjamin Shane is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Michael B. Shane. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Their practice focuses on employment, business, real estate, commercial re, and m&a. Admitted to practice in California (1967) and Hawaii (1968). Educated at University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall of Law (J.D. University, 1967) and Menlo College (A.A. San, 1961). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco State Bar of California Hawaii State Bar Association American Arbitration Association. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Michael Benjamin Shane is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation and arbitration, construction, employment litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Michael received a A.A. degree from Menlo College in 1961, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • Michael practices at Michael B. Shane in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Benjamin Shane's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Benjamin Shane handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael Benjamin Shane is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Michael Benjamin Shane is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Michael Benjamin Shane is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Commercial Real Estate

Michael Benjamin Shane is one of 16,000 commercial re attorneys indexed nationally. Browse commercial re attorneys in California →

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Benjamin Shane

Where is Michael Benjamin Shane's law office located?
Michael Benjamin Shane's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Michael B. Shane. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Benjamin Shane handle?
Michael Benjamin Shane focuses on employment, business, real estate, commercial re, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Michael Benjamin Shane practiced law?
Michael Benjamin Shane has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did Michael Benjamin Shane go to law school?
Michael Benjamin Shane earned their education at (J.D. University, 1967); (A.A. San, 1961).
How can I contact Michael Benjamin Shane for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Benjamin Shane directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Benjamin Shane received?
Michael Benjamin Shane's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. University
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall of Law
- 1967
A.A. San
Menlo College
- 1961

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1967
Hawaii
Admitted: 1968

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