Atty. Gary Mark Kaplan
Mr. Gary Mark Kaplan is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, business transactions, health coverage tax credit and 3 other areas of law.
Bankruptcy Litigation & More Attorney · Serving San Francisco, CA · 35+ Years Experience
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About Gary Mark Kaplan at a Glance
Gary Mark Kaplan is a Partner based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Farella Braun Martel Llp. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax, and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1991) and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court (1993). Educated at University of California School of Law at Los Angeles (J.D., 1991) and University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School (B.S., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gary Mark Kaplan
- Mr. Gary Mark Kaplan is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy litigation, business transactions, health coverage tax credit and 3 other areas of law
- Gary received a B.S. degree from University of Pennsylvania, Wharton School in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
- Gary practices at Farella Braun + Martel LLP in San Francisco, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Gary Mark Kaplan's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gary Mark Kaplan handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Francisco.
Business & Corporate Law in San Francisco
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Gary Mark Kaplan is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →
Real Estate Law in San Francisco
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Gary Mark Kaplan is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →
Bankruptcy & Debt in San Francisco
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Gary Mark Kaplan is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in California →
Tax Law in San Francisco
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Gary Mark Kaplan is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in California →
Health Care Law in San Francisco
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in San Francisco
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in San Francisco are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
San Francisco Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a San Francisco-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in San Francisco Choose Gary Mark Kaplan
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gary Mark Kaplan's practice in the field of business, real estate, bankruptcy, tax, and health care.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gary Mark Kaplan brings 35+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in California and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Supreme Court, Gary Mark Kaplan can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, real estate, and bankruptcy, Gary Mark Kaplan can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in San Francisco
A San Francisco-based practice means Gary Mark Kaplan attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Gary Mark Kaplan Handles in San Francisco
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gary Mark Kaplan has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gary Mark Kaplan directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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