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Atty. Ellen W. Kaplan

Atty. Ellen W. Kaplan

Ellen W. Kaplan is a lawyer.

Jamaica Jamaica 50 yrs experience 50 year
Call (332) 264-6047 Book Appointment

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About Ellen W. Kaplan at a glance

Ellen W. Kaplan is an attorney based in Jamaica, New York. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Admitted to practice in New York (1976). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1975) and Smith College (A.B., 1959). Serands clients in Jamaica, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Ellen W. Kaplan is a lawyer
  • Ellen received a A.B. degree from Smith College in 1959, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Ellen practices in Jamaica, NY

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Where is Ellen W. Kaplan's law office located?
Ellen W. Kaplan's law practice is located in Jamaica, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Ellen W. Kaplan practiced law?
Ellen W. Kaplan has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Ellen W. Kaplan go to law school?
Ellen W. Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1959).
How can I contact Ellen W. Kaplan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1975
A.B.
Smith College
- 1959

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976

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