Atty. David M Kaplan

Atty. David M Kaplan

David M Kaplan is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family law, government and 2 other areas of law. David received a B.A. degree from Transylvania University, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Lexington Lexington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About David M Kaplan at a glance

David M Kaplan is a probate, family law, estate planning, litigation, and government attorney based in Lexington, Kentucky. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Admitted to practice in Kentucky (1978). Educated at Salmon P. Chase College of Law J.D. (—) and Transylvania University B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Lexington, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David M Kaplan is a lawyer practicing estate planning, family law, government and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from Transylvania University, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • David practices in Lexington, KY

Practice Areas Explained

David M Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

David M Kaplan is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Kentucky →

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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David M Kaplan is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Kentucky →

Civil Litigation

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

David M Kaplan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kentucky →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

David M Kaplan is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Kentucky →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Common questions about David M Kaplan

Where is David M Kaplan's law office located?
David M Kaplan's law practice is located in Lexington, Kentucky. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David M Kaplan handle?
David M Kaplan focuses on probate, family law, estate planning, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has David M Kaplan practiced law?
David M Kaplan has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did David M Kaplan go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has David M Kaplan received?
David M Kaplan's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Salmon P. Chase College of Law J.D.
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Transylvania University B.A.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Kentucky
Admitted: 1978

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