Atty. John David Caplan

Atty. John David Caplan

John David Caplan is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, tax law. John received a degree from Columbia Univ, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New York New York 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (332) 529-6938

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About John David Caplan at a glance

John David Caplan is a employment and tax attorney based in New York, New York. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in New York (1977). Educated at Columbia Univ Columbia Univ (—). Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John David Caplan is a lawyer practicing employee benefits law, tax law
  • John received a degree from Columbia Univ, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

John David Caplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John David Caplan 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.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

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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 venue, 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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John David Caplan's law practice is located in New York, New York. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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John David Caplan focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has John David Caplan practiced law?
John David Caplan has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
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Education

Columbia Univ Columbia Univ
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Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1977

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