Atty. Eric David Kaplan

Atty. Eric David Kaplan

Atty. Eric David Kaplan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, professional liability.

Chicago Chicago 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (464) 245-3021

Profile Summary

About Eric David Kaplan at a glance

Eric David Kaplan is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kaplan Papadakis & Gournis, P.C.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1992), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1992), and Wisconsin (2009). Educated at Washington University (J.D., 1992) and Knox College (B.A., 1988). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Eric David Kaplan is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, professional liability
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Knox College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Eric practices at Kaplan Papadakis & Gournis, P.C. in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Eric David Kaplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric David 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 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 Eric David Kaplan

Where is Eric David Kaplan's law office located?
Eric David Kaplan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kaplan Papadakis & Gournis, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric David Kaplan handle?
Eric David Kaplan focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Eric David Kaplan practiced law?
Eric David Kaplan has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Eric David Kaplan go to law school?
Eric David Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Eric David Kaplan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washington University
- 1992
B.A.
Knox College
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2009

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