Atty. Michael C. Kane
Michael C. Kane founded THE702FIRM Injury Attorneys with a wealth of legal experience and a background in science. “Knowing the medicine gives you a step up,” he said. “It really helps to know the science and the mechanics of an injury.” A native of Iowa (his dad worked for Deere & Company), Michael earned a bachelor’s degree in 2003 in biochemistry and cellular and molecular biology from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa.
Personal Injury Attorney · Serving Las Vegas, NV · 20+ Years Experience
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About Michael C. Kane at a Glance
Michael C. Kane is a Partner based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at THE702FIRM Injury Attorneys. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on personal injury. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2006) and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada (2006). Educated at Drake University (J.D., 2006) and Drake University (B.A., 2003). Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael C. Kane
- Michael C. Kane founded THE702FIRM Injury Attorneys with a wealth of legal experience and a background in science. “Knowing the medicine gives you a step up,” he said. “It really helps to know the science and the mechanics of an injury.” A native of Iowa (his dad worked for Deere & Company), Michael earned a bachelor’s degree in 2003 in biochemistry and cellular and molecular biology from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa
- While an undergraduate, he was part of a surgical research team whose work was published in a medical journal
- He obtained his law degree from Drake Law School in 2006, after serving an internship in Istanbul, Turkey
- Drake’s strong alumni network drew Michael to Las Vegas, where he first worked on the defense side of the aisle, representing insurance companies
- He soon switched to representing injured individuals and families instead and founded THE702FIRM Injury Attorneys in 2013. “We take cases that other firms would turn down because they’re too complex or they don’t see a way to win
- But we find ways to resolve them,” he said
- Michael relishes taking on insurance companies that try to devalue or deny his clients’ claims
- He excels at conducting strong cross-examinations of experts and has obtained many notable settlements for his deserving clients
- Michael and Bradley J. Myers, who serves as the lead attorneys on all cases at the law firm, pride themselves on open communication with their clients but also being able to serve people in their times of need. “Their whole lives change after an accident, and they put their trust in us to make it right,” he said
- The well-known rating service Super Lawyers named Michael a “Rising Star” in 2009 and from 2017 through 2020, based on peer nominations, peer evaluations, and independent research
- In addition, the American Institute of Legal Counsel named Michael to its “10 Best Under 40” list of skilled attorneys
- When not in court, Michael is an avid skier and enjoys tennis, golf, and spending time with his two children
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Michael C. Kane's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael C. Kane handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Las Vegas.
Personal Injury in Las Vegas
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Las Vegas
Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Las Vegas Courts and Legal Process
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Why Clients in Las Vegas Choose Michael C. Kane
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael C. Kane's practice in the field of personal injury.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael C. Kane brings 20+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Nevada and U.S. District Court, District of Nevada, Michael C. Kane can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Focused Personal Injury Practice
Concentrating on personal injury means Michael C. Kane's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.
Local Presence in Las Vegas
A Las Vegas-based practice means Michael C. Kane attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael C. Kane Handles in Las Vegas
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