About Brent Michael
Brent Michael Kernan is a licensed attorney licensed to practice regulation within the State of California. He used to be admitted to the California State Bar in 1994. His license is currently in active standing. Mr. Kernan is the principal attorney on the Law Office of Brent Michael Kernan, a solo practice located in Oakland, California. He has been working as an attorney for over 30 years, serving clients throughout the Oakland area and the wider Northern California region.
Mr. Kernan earned his law degree diploma from the New College of California School of Law, where he graduated in 1994. Prior to law school, he finished his undergraduate schooling at the University of California, Berkeley, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree. During his time at New College, he was actively concerned in various legal clinics and externships, gaining practical knowledge in real estate and household regulation matters.
Mr. Kernan concentrates his practice in the regions of real estate law and household regulation. He represents people and agencies in matters involving property disputes, landlord-tenant problems, divorce proceedings, parental custody, and alimony. His practice encompasses all stages of litigation, which includes initial case evaluation, discovery, mediation, settlement negotiations, and trial hearings in both state and federal courts.
Throughout his profession, Mr. Kernan has treated cases in the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda and the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. He has additionally seemed earlier than the California Court of Appeal on multiple events. Prior to establishing his personal company, he labored as an associate attorney at a mid-length legal proceedings company in Oakland for 5 years, the place he gained in depth knowledge in real property and household regulation legal proceedings.
Mr. Kernan is an active member of the Alameda County Bar Association and the California State Bar Association. He holds membership in the American Bar Association Section of Real Property, Trust and Estate Law. He is also a licensed mediator through the Alameda County Superior Court facilitated negotiation program. Mr. Kernan is fluent in English and Spanish, permitting him to serve the diverse communities of the Bay Area effectively.
