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Matthew Kane is a Co-Leader of the firm’s Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions practice team. For almost three decades, as a lawyer in private practice and in-house counsel for a Fortune 50 company, he has been providing clients with proactive, pragmatic and cutting-edge strategies for preventing, resolving and defending employment and other business disputes and issues. Matt is passionate about delivering exceptional client service and work product and finding the shortest and most cost-effective path to a positive outcome for the clients, however they may define that. He has been recognized as a West Trailblazer by The American Lawyer, a BTI Consulting Client Service All Star, a Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyer, a Human Resources Executive Most Powerful Employment Lawyer, and is Chambers-rated for Labor & Employment – California.

Matthew Kane represents businesses in preventing, litigating and resolving employment-related claims, including wage and hour class actions and collective actions, California Labor Code Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) representative actions, misappropriation of trade secrets and non-competition agreement claims, and labor-management relations issues. Matt has significant experience representing clients in the financial services, food and beverage, hospitality, manufacturing, real estate services, retail, transportation and third-party logistics and distribution industries.


+1-310-442-8818

Matthew C. Kane

Partner, Co-Leader Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions Practice Team
BakerHostetler
Los Angeles

Practice Area: Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions

BTI Client Service All-Star History

  • 2020
All-Star

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"Matt demonstrates a strong understanding of our business. We can rely on him to handle problems and anticipate our needs."
"Matt is very responsive to our requests."
"He values our relationship and thinks outside the box."

MY CLIENT PHILOSOPHY

"I always want to understand how my clients define ‘victory’ in their matters and to develop cost-effective strategies for the shortest path to that outcome. Delivering real value to my clients is of paramount importance, which I provide through a bespoke approach to every matter. That means providing best-in-class work product; thinking outside-the-box to develop cutting-edge strategies; understanding the client’s business and operational needs, and offering pragmatic solutions that take them into full consideration; and engaging in robust client communications to be aligned on all relevant issues."

– Matthew C. Kane

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Matthew Kane is a Co-Leader of the firm’s Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions practice team. For almost three decades, as a lawyer in private practice and in-house counsel for a Fortune 50 company, he has been providing clients with proactive, pragmatic and cutting-edge strategies for preventing, resolving and defending employment and other business disputes and issues. Matt is passionate about delivering exceptional client service and work product and finding the shortest and most cost-effective path to a positive outcome for the clients, however they may define that. He has been recognized as a West Trailblazer by The American Lawyer, a BTI Consulting Client Service All Star, a Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyer, a Human Resources Executive Most Powerful Employment Lawyer, and is Chambers-rated for Labor & Employment – California.

Matthew Kane represents businesses in preventing, litigating and resolving employment-related claims, including wage and hour class actions and collective actions, California Labor Code Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) representative actions, misappropriation of trade secrets and non-competition agreement claims, and labor-management relations issues. Matt has significant experience representing clients in the financial services, food and beverage, hospitality, manufacturing, real estate services, retail, transportation and third-party logistics and distribution industries.

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+1-310-442-8818

Matthew C. Kane

Partner, Co-Leader Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions Practice Team
BakerHostetler
Los Angeles

Practice Area: Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions

M&A All-Star

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

Matthew Kane is a Co-Leader of the firm’s Employment/Wage & Hour Class Actions practice team. For almost three decades, as a lawyer in private practice and in-house counsel for a Fortune 50 company, he has been providing clients with proactive, pragmatic and cutting-edge strategies for preventing, resolving and defending employment and other business disputes and issues. Matt is passionate about delivering exceptional client service and work product and finding the shortest and most cost-effective path to a positive outcome for the clients, however they may define that. He has been recognized as a West Trailblazer by The American Lawyer, a BTI Consulting Client Service All Star, a Lawdragon 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyer, a Human Resources Executive Most Powerful Employment Lawyer, and is Chambers-rated for Labor & Employment – California.

Matthew Kane represents businesses in preventing, litigating and resolving employment-related claims, including wage and hour class actions and collective actions, California Labor Code Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) representative actions, misappropriation of trade secrets and non-competition agreement claims, and labor-management relations issues. Matt has significant experience representing clients in the financial services, food and beverage, hospitality, manufacturing, real estate services, retail, transportation and third-party logistics and distribution industries.

Visit All-Star's Firm »