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Kevin
M. Kane
Attorney at Law
Goldberg & Kane
813 Washington • Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 662-0280 • FAX (847) 662-3710
Employment
Partner 1985 -- 2001
Brigham & Kane Waukegan, Illinois
General practice of law concentrating in family law, wills and probate,
and residential real estate transactions.
Managing Attorney 1982 –1985
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. Waukegan, Illinois
Managed office providing civil legal aid to Lake and McHenry Counties.
Hired and supervised staff attorneys, handled case load, and developed
funding for program.
Director 1980 –1982
PSLS Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Law Project Wheaton,
Illinois
Litigated for disabled clients in federal and state courts; provided
training for advocates regarding disability rights and social security
laws.
Staff Attorney 1978 –1980
Prairie State Legal Services, Inc. Geneva, Illinois
Represented low income clients in family, landlord tenant, and public
benefit cases.
Education
University of Illinois College of Law J.D. cum laude 1978
Champaign, Illinois
- Law Review -- University of Illinois Law Forum, Member, 1976-77;
Editor, 1977-78
- Research Assistant to Dr. Robert Sprague, Institute for Child
Behavior and Development, University of Illinois,1977-78
- Intern, Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago - Prison Project,
Summer 1977
University of Illinois at Chicago B.A. 1970
Chicago, Illinois
DePaul University - Center for Dispute Resolution Certificate in
Family and Divorce Mediation 2002
Chicago, Illinois
Professional Activities
Lake County Bar Association – 1982 - Present
- Legal Aid and Family Law Committees
- Helped organize Volunteer Lawyer Program in 1983 with ABA grant;
wrote handbook and trained attorneys to handle divorce cases; provide
training and mentoring to volunteer attorneys from Abbott Laboratories
and Baxter Health Care
Illinois State Bar Association 1978 - Present
- Member of organizational Board of Directors of Illinois Pro Bono
Center – 1993-97
- Chair and member of Committee on the Mentally Disabled –
1984 - 90
- Assembly member – 1989-95
Catholic Charities Consumer Credit Counseling Service Advisory Council
1988 - Present
Publications
Note, Representation of Juveniles accused of Municipal Ordinance
Violations, 1977 U. Ill. L. F. 405.
Kenneth M. Gadow & Kevin M. Kane, Administration of medication
By School Personnel, Journal of School Health, March, 1983 at 178.
Kevin M. Kane, New Local Court Rules and Statutes in Family Law,
LCBA Docket, March, 1995.
Kevin M. Kane, Nottage Reversed, LCBA Docket, August, 1996.
Licenses
- State of Illinois – Admitted 1978
- Federal District Court for the Northern District of Illinois –
Admitted 1978
- Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals – Admitted 1980
- Member Federal Trial Bar – 1983
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