Stephen Kane
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California 5th District Court of Appeal
Stephen Kane was a justice on the Fifth District of the California Courts of Appeal from 2006 to 2017. He was appointed by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on May 2, 2006, and took the oath of office on June 9, 2006.[1][2] He retired in June 2017.
Education
Kane attended the University of Notre Dame and graduated with a B.A. in economics. In 1976, he received his J.D. from Hastings College of the Law.[3]
Career
- 2006-2017: Associate justice, California Fifth District Court of Appeal
- 1992-2006: Judge, Fresno Superior Court
- 1976-1992: Attorney, McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth[3]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2010: Blaine Pettitt Mentor Award, Fresno County Young Lawyers Association
- 1985: President’s Pro Bono Service Award, California State Bar Association
Associations
- 2003-2009: Member, Judicial Council's Advisory Commission on Civil Jury Instructions
- 2001-2006: Board of Governors, San Joaquin Valley Association of Business Trial Lawyers
- 1996-1997: Member, Judicial Council's Presiding Judges Advisory Committee
- Fresno County Young Lawyer’s Association
- 1978-1983: Board of directors
- 1982: President
- 1982-1984: Board of directors, Fresno County Bar Association[3]
Elections
2014
See also: California judicial elections, 2014
Kane was retained to the 5th District Court of Appeal with 69.8 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ "Governor Schwarzenegger Appoints Stephen Kane to Fifth District Court of Appeal," Office of the Governor, May 2, 2006
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "California Judicial Branch 2014 Roster" Scroll to page 4
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 California Courts, "Stephen Kane," accessed October 31, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "General Election -November 4,2014 Official Certified List of Candidates," August 28, 2014
