Nolan C. Kane
Attorney
Nolan C. Kane was awarded the Super Lawyers award in 2023.
After earning his undergraduate degree, he worked as a litigation case assistant for Snyder Miller & Orton LLP in San Francisco for 2 years (June 2007-July 2009). He obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 2012. While at Hastings, he clerked for U.S. District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill of the Eastern District of California (Summer 2010); worked for the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office where he tried his first jury trial to verdict (Summer 2011); and externed for California Supreme Court Justice Marvin R. Baxter (Fall Semester 2011).
He was admitted to the California Bar in December 2012. He began his career as a deputy district attorney for the Fresno County District Attorney’s Office in 2013 where he obtained extensive trial experience. He joined Paboojian & Bell, Inc. in December 2016.
Verdicts & settlements
The following cases are some of the verdicts and settlements that Mr. Kane has obtained on behalf of his clients:
$1.4 Million – John Doe v. Jane Doe Corporation – Motor Vehicle Accident
$1.2 Million – Soto v. Garcia’s Supermarket – Slip and Fall
$800,000 ($1.62 Million with attorney fees) – Ordaz v. County of Fresno (2023) – Civil Rights (pretrial offer $7,500)
$800,000 – Williams v. Rolfe Construction – Premises Liability
$500,000 – Wallace v. Fresno Police Department – Excessive Force ($1,307.72 in medical expenses)
$121,778 – Mikhalli v. Estrada (2022) – Motor Vehicle Accident (pretrial offer $1,000)
Honors & Achievements
- He is a member of the State Bar of California, the Fresno County Bar Association, the Consumer Attorneys of California and the Central Valley Trial Lawyers Association.
- Mr. Kane is the past President of the Board of Directors of the Kings County Bar Association (President 2019-2021; Vice President 2017-2018).
- He is Past President of the Board of Directors of the Fresno County Young Lawyers Association (President 2016; Treasurer 2015).
- Since 2019, Mr. Kane has been selected for inclusion in the Northern California Rising Stars list, a distinction only bestowed upon 2.5% of the attorneys in Northern California.
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Mr. Kane received an AV Preeminent Rating from the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings. This is the highest possible rating an attorney can receive, which indicates the highest levels of professionalism and utmost ethical standards.
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