Atty. Joel S Kaplan

Atty. Joel S Kaplan

Mr. Joel S Kaplan is a lawyer practicing business, securities, real estate and 1 other area of law.

Portland Portland 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Joel S Kaplan at a glance

Joel S Kaplan is a business, real estate, and securities attorney based in Portland, Oregon. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Oregon (1979), U.S. District Court, District of Oregon (1979), and Washington (2006). Educated at University of Oregon (J.D., 1979) and California State University, Fullerton (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Joel S Kaplan is a lawyer practicing business, securities, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Joel received a B.A. degree from California State University, Fullerton in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Joel practices in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Joel S Kaplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joel S 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.

Joel S Kaplan is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Oregon →

Real Estate Law

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

Joel S Kaplan is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Oregon →

Securities Law

Joel S Kaplan is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Oregon →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joel S Kaplan

Where is Joel S Kaplan's law office located?
Joel S Kaplan's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joel S Kaplan handle?
Joel S Kaplan focuses on business, real estate, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Joel S Kaplan practiced law?
Joel S Kaplan has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Joel S Kaplan go to law school?
Joel S Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Joel S Kaplan for a consultation?
You can contact Joel S 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 Joel S Kaplan received?
Joel S Kaplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oregon
- 1979
B.A.
California State University, Fullerton
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of Oregon
Admitted: 1979
Washington
Admitted: 2006

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