Atty. Joel H. Kaplan
Joel H. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing business, class action, labor and employment and 3 other areas of law.
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About Joel H. Kaplan at a glance
Joel H. Kaplan is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1969). Educated at University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1969) and Cornell University (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Joel H. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing business, class action, labor and employment and 3 other areas of law
- Joel received a B.S. degree from Cornell University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Joel practices in Chicago, IL
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Joel H. Kaplan is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Illinois →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joel H. Kaplan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →
Joel H. Kaplan is one of 26,424 class action attorneys indexed nationally. Browse class action attorneys in Illinois →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joel H. Kaplan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →
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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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