Litigation Attorney
Kate L. Kane, Esq. is an associate attorney at Owens & Perkins in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Kate focuses exclusively on family law, helping clients work through divorce, legal decision-making (custody), support, and property-related issues with practical advice and steady advocacy.
Clients come to Kate during some of the most difficult points in their lives. She works to make the legal process easier to understand, helps clients identify their goals, and develops a strategy tailored to their situation.
Kate looks for practical solutions whenever possible, including negotiated resolutions that avoid unnecessary conflict. When settlement is not possible, she is prepared to advocate fiercely in court.
Professional Background
Before joining Owens & Perkins, Kate handled a wide range of legal matters, including civil litigation, criminal defense, and municipal law.
She previously served as an Assistant City Attorney for the City of Mesa and represented Maricopa County in civil cases.
That background gives her a broad view of litigation and helps her analyze complicated financial and property issues in family law cases.
Kate understands that family law cases are not just legal disputes; they affect homes, finances, children, and future plans.
She is known for her clear communication, careful preparation, and helping clients make informed decisions at each step of the process.
Outside the Office
Outside the office, Kate is a mother of two young daughters and an active member of the community.
Having personally experienced divorce and as single parent, Kate brings both professional skill and real-life perspective to her work. She understands the emotional and practical challenges many clients face and she strives to help them move forward with greater stability, confidence and peace of mind.
Education & Credentials
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) – Arizona Summit Law School
- Bachelor’s Degree – W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University
- Admissions:
- State Bar of Arizona (active)
- State Bar of Texas (inactive)
- U.S. District Court of Arizona
- U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit
