Atty. Bennett E. Kaplan

Atty. Bennett E. Kaplan

Bennett E. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, white collar crime, grand jury practice and 6 other areas of law.

Chicago Chicago 45 Years Experience 45 year
Call (224) 312-2756

Profile Summary

About Bennett E. Kaplan at a glance

Bennett E. Kaplan is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at The Kaplan Group Ltd.. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on irs, business, m&a, white collar, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New York (1981) and Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeal (1990). Educated at Northwestern University Law School (J.D., 1990) and University of Michigan (B.B.A., 1987). Active member of Illinois State Bar Association. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bennett E. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing complex business litigation, white collar crime, grand jury practice and 6 other areas of law
  • Bennett received a B.B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1987, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Bennett practices at The Kaplan Group Ltd. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Bennett E. Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

IRS Disputes & Audits

Bennett E. Kaplan is one of 2,688 irs attorneys indexed nationally. Browse irs attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Bennett E. Kaplan is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

White Collar Crimes

Bennett E. Kaplan is one of 18,196 white collar attorneys indexed nationally. Browse white collar attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Bennett E. Kaplan is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bennett E. Kaplan

Where is Bennett E. Kaplan's law office located?
Bennett E. Kaplan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is The Kaplan Group Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bennett E. Kaplan handle?
Bennett E. Kaplan focuses on irs, business, m&a, white collar, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Bennett E. Kaplan practiced law?
Bennett E. Kaplan has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Bennett E. Kaplan go to law school?
Bennett E. Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Bennett E. Kaplan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University Law School
- 1990
B.B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1987

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1981
Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar U.S. Court of Appeal
Admitted: 1990

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