Atty. James Allan Kaplan

Atty. James Allan Kaplan

James Allan Kaplan is a lawyer practicing debt collection, landlord & tenant, banking law and 4 other areas of law. James received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Highland Park Highland Park 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About James Allan Kaplan at a glance

James Allan Kaplan is an Of Counsel based in Highland Park, Illinois, practicing at Wong Fleming. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1979). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Chicago (B.A., 1976). Serands clients in Highland Park, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Allan Kaplan is a lawyer practicing debt collection, landlord & tenant, banking law and 4 other areas of law
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Chicago in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices at Wong Fleming in Highland Park, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Allan Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James Allan Kaplan is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

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

James Allan Kaplan is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Creditor Rights & Collections

James Allan Kaplan is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →

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 Highland Park 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 James Allan Kaplan

Where is James Allan Kaplan's law office located?
James Allan Kaplan's law practice is located in Highland Park, Illinois. The firm is Wong Fleming. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Allan Kaplan handle?
James Allan Kaplan focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Allan Kaplan practiced law?
James Allan Kaplan has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Allan Kaplan go to law school?
James Allan Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact James Allan Kaplan for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Chicago
- 1976

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1979

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