Atty. Jared Kaplan

Atty. Jared Kaplan

Jared Kaplan is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, esops, mergers & acquisitions. Jared received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Chicago Chicago 63 Years Experience 63 year
Call (224) 561-4652

Profile Summary

About Jared Kaplan at a glance

Jared Kaplan is a Senior Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on employment and m&a. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1963). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1963) and University of California at Los Angeles (A.B., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Assns and Lawyer's Club of Chicago. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jared Kaplan is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, esops, mergers & acquisitions
  • Jared received a A.B. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1960, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Jared practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Jared Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Jared Kaplan is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Jared Kaplan is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Illinois →

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 venue, 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 Jared Kaplan

Where is Jared Kaplan's law office located?
Jared Kaplan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Mcdermott Will Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jared Kaplan handle?
Jared Kaplan focuses on employment, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Jared Kaplan practiced law?
Jared Kaplan has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Jared Kaplan go to law school?
Jared Kaplan earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (A.B., 1960).
How can I contact Jared Kaplan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jared Kaplan received?
Jared Kaplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1963
A.B.
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1963

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