Av. Michael A. Kaplan
A native of New York, Michael served his country as a U.S. Army Captain in Viet Nam, and was awarded two Bronze Stars for meritorious achievement in ground operations against hostile forces.
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Michael A. Kaplan is a Member based in San Diego, California, practforg at Michael A. Kaplan. They haand 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in California (1971). Educated at Albany Law School of Union University (J.D., 1968) and Alfred University B.A. (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Diego, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- A native of New York, Michael served his country as a U.S
- Army Captain in Viet Nam, and was awarded two Bronze Stars for meritorious achievement in ground operations against hostile forces
- Upon return to the United States, he took his law license in California in 1971, serving as in-house counsel for the FotoMat Corporation
- Since the 1980s, Michael has assisted clients in recovering compensation for their injuries resulting from medical negligence, car accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, and other tortious conduct
- Michael has been a semi-professional drummer in various local jazz and pop bands, and also is an avid tennis player
- Although a New Yorker, he considers himself an adopted California native
- He has one daughter, and one grandson
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practforg law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in San Diego are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantiand law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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