Atty. Howard Jay Kaplan

Atty. Howard Jay Kaplan

Howard Jay Kaplan is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, business, consumer protection and 2 other areas of law. Howard received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Howard Jay Kaplan at a glance

Howard Jay Kaplan is a Member based in New York, New York, practicing at Kaplan Rice LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on formation, employment, business, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1982), New York (1989), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1990). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1988) and State University of New York at Albany (B.S., 1982). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Howard Jay Kaplan is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, business, consumer protection and 2 other areas of law
  • Howard received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Albany in 1982, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Howard practices at Kaplan Rice LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Howard Jay Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Securities Law

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Consumer Protection

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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 New York 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Howard Jay Kaplan

Where is Howard Jay Kaplan's law office located?
Howard Jay Kaplan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kaplan Rice LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Howard Jay Kaplan handle?
Howard Jay Kaplan focuses on formation, employment, business, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Howard Jay Kaplan practiced law?
Howard Jay Kaplan has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Howard Jay Kaplan go to law school?
Howard Jay Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Howard Jay Kaplan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York Law School
- 1988
B.S.
State University of New York at Albany
- 1982

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1982
New York
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York
Admitted: 1990
California
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Admitted: 1996
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 2001

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