Atty. Harold L. Kaplan

Atty. Harold L. Kaplan

Harold L. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities fraud, bankruptcy & business reorganizations and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Harold L. Kaplan at a glance

Harold L. Kaplan is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Foley & Lardner LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, bankruptcy, and white collar. Admitted to practice in New York (1976) and Illinois (1979). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1975) and University of Wisconsin (B.A. University, 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Harold L. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing corporate law, securities fraud, bankruptcy & business reorganizations and 1 other area of law
  • Harold received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Harold practices at Foley & Lardner LLP in Chicago, IL and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Harold L. Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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White Collar Crimes

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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Harold L. Kaplan

Where is Harold L. Kaplan's law office located?
Harold L. Kaplan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Foley & Lardner LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Harold L. Kaplan handle?
Harold L. Kaplan focuses on trusts, business, bankruptcy, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Harold L. Kaplan practiced law?
Harold L. Kaplan has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Harold L. Kaplan go to law school?
Harold L. Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A. University, 1972).
How can I contact Harold L. Kaplan for a consultation?
You can contact Harold L. Kaplan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Harold L. Kaplan received?
Harold L. Kaplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago Law School
- 1975
B.A. University
University of Wisconsin
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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