Atty. David M Caplan

Atty. David M Caplan

David M Caplan is a lawyer practicing family law, contracts, probate and 27 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Bingham Farms Bingham Farms 52 Years Experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About David M Caplan at a glance

David M Caplan is a Managing Partner based in Bingham Farms, Michigan, practicing at DAWN (Divorce Attorneys for Women). They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on divorce, contracts, probate, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1974). Educated at Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University (J.D., 1974) and Wayne State University (B.A. Political, 1970). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serves clients in Bingham Farms, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David M Caplan is a lawyer practicing family law, contracts, probate and 27 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Wayne State University in 1970, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • David practices at DAWN (Divorce Attorneys for Women) in Bingham Farms, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David M Caplan's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Contracts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bingham Farms are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David M Caplan

Where is David M Caplan's law office located?
David M Caplan's law practice is located in Bingham Farms, Michigan. The firm is DAWN (Divorce Attorneys for Women). You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M Caplan handle?
David M Caplan focuses on divorce, contracts, probate, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David M Caplan practiced law?
David M Caplan has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did David M Caplan go to law school?
David M Caplan earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A. Political, 1970).
How can I contact David M Caplan for a consultation?
You can contact David M Caplan 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 David M Caplan received?
David M Caplan's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University
- 1974
B.A. Political
Wayne State University
- 1970

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Michigan U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1974

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