Atty. Denise Michael Kaplan

Atty. Denise Michael Kaplan

Denise Michael Kaplan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation. Denise received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Chicago Chicago 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Denise Michael Kaplan at a glance

Denise Michael Kaplan is a litigation attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1989). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1989) and University of Michigan (A.B., 1986). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Denise Michael Kaplan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation
  • Denise received a A.B. degree from University of Michigan in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Denise practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Denise Michael Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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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 andnue, 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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Where is Denise Michael Kaplan's law office located?
Denise Michael Kaplan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Denise Michael Kaplan handle?
Denise Michael Kaplan focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Denise Michael Kaplan practiced law?
Denise Michael Kaplan has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Denise Michael Kaplan go to law school?
Denise Michael Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (A.B., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1989
A.B.
University of Michigan
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1989

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