Atty. Robert Frederick Kane

Atty. Robert Frederick Kane

Robert Frederick Kane is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil trial and appellate practice, insurance and 13 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Civil Trial And Appellate Practice & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Frederick Kane at a Glance

Robert Frederick Kane is a Member based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Robert F. Kane. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and employment. Admitted to practice in California (1976) and Hawaii U.S. Supreme Court (1990). Educated at University of California School of Law, Davis (J.D., 1976) and University of California, Berkeley (B.A. University, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Bar Association of San Francisco Hawaii Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Frederick Kane

  • Robert Frederick Kane is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil trial and appellate practice, insurance and 13 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Robert practices at Robert F. Kane in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Frederick Kane's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Frederick Kane handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.

Contracts in San Francisco

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Probate in San Francisco

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Personal Injury in San Francisco

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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Criminal Defense in San Francisco

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law in San Francisco

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco

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 venue, 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.

San Francisco Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Francisco-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Frederick Kane

Where is Robert Frederick Kane's law office located?
Robert Frederick Kane's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Robert F. Kane. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Frederick Kane handle?
Robert Frederick Kane focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Robert Frederick Kane practiced law?
Robert Frederick Kane has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert Frederick Kane go to law school?
Robert Frederick Kane earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A. University, 1973).
How can I contact Robert Frederick Kane for a consultation?
You can contact Robert Frederick Kane 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 Robert Frederick Kane received?
Robert Frederick Kane's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Robert Frederick 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 Robert Frederick Kane's practice in the field of contracts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Frederick Kane brings 50+ 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 California and Hawaii U.S. Supreme Court, Robert Frederick Kane can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, probate, and personal injury, Robert Frederick Kane can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Francisco

A San Francisco-based practice means Robert Frederick Kane attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Frederick Kane Handles in San Francisco

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Frederick Kane has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Frederick Kane directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of California School of Law, Davis
- 1976
B.A. University
University of California, Berkeley
- 1973

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1976
Hawaii U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1990

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