Atty. Gerald Kaplan

Atty. Gerald Kaplan

Gerald Kaplan is a lawyer practicing insurance, commercial, personal injury litigation and 1 other area of law. Gerald received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1958, and has been licensed for 63 years.

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Profile Summary

About Gerald Kaplan at a glance

Gerald Kaplan is a Counsel based in Edison, New Jersey, practicing at Methfessel & Werbel. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1963) and New York (1969). Educated at Seton Hall University (LL.B. Seton, 1961) and Rutgers University (B.A., 1958). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Morris County (Chairman, No-Fault Committee, 1985—), New Jersey State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Edison, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Gerald Kaplan is a lawyer practicing insurance, commercial, personal injury litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Gerald received a B.A. degree from Rutgers University in 1958, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Gerald practices at Methfessel & Werbel in Edison, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Gerald Kaplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gerald Kaplan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Gerald Kaplan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Gerald Kaplan is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Edison are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gerald Kaplan

Where is Gerald Kaplan's law office located?
Gerald Kaplan's law practice is located in Edison, New Jersey. The firm is Methfessel & Werbel. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gerald Kaplan handle?
Gerald Kaplan focuses on personal injury, business, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Gerald Kaplan practiced law?
Gerald Kaplan has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Gerald Kaplan go to law school?
Gerald Kaplan earned their education at (LL.B. Seton, 1961); (B.A., 1958).
How can I contact Gerald Kaplan for a consultation?
You can contact Gerald Kaplan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Gerald Kaplan received?
Gerald Kaplan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B. Seton
Seton Hall University
- 1961
B.A.
Rutgers University
- 1958

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1963
New York
Admitted: 1969

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