Atty. Gilbert Bruce Kaplan

Atty. Gilbert Bruce Kaplan

Mr. Gilbert Bruce Kaplan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, general practice, international trade.

Washington Washington 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (771) 223-2304 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Gilbert Bruce Kaplan at a glance

Gilbert Bruce Kaplan is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at King And Spalding Llp. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on international. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977) and District of Columbia (1989). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1977) and Harvard University (A.B., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Gilbert Bruce Kaplan is a lawyer practicing antitrust & trade law, general practice, international trade
  • Gilbert received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Gilbert practices at King & Spalding LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Gilbert Bruce Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

International Law

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Jurisdictional Context

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Gilbert Bruce Kaplan

Where is Gilbert Bruce Kaplan's law office located?
Gilbert Bruce Kaplan's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is King And Spalding Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gilbert Bruce Kaplan handle?
Gilbert Bruce Kaplan focuses on international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Gilbert Bruce Kaplan practiced law?
Gilbert Bruce Kaplan has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Gilbert Bruce Kaplan go to law school?
Gilbert Bruce Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact Gilbert Bruce Kaplan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Gilbert Bruce Kaplan received?
Gilbert Bruce Kaplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1977
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1989

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