Atty. Michael Corey Kaplan

Atty. Michael Corey Kaplan

Mr. Michael Corey Kaplan is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, creditors' rights, bankruptcy & debt.

Atlanta Atlanta 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Corey Kaplan at a glance

Michael Corey Kaplan is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Howick, Westfall & Kaplan LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1994) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia (2001). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Emory University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Atlanta Bar Association, State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Michael Corey Kaplan is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, creditors' rights, bankruptcy & debt
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Michael practices at Howick, Westfall & Kaplan LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Corey Kaplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Corey 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.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Corey Kaplan

Where is Michael Corey Kaplan's law office located?
Michael Corey Kaplan's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Howick, Westfall & Kaplan LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Corey Kaplan handle?
Michael Corey Kaplan focuses on business, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael Corey Kaplan practiced law?
Michael Corey Kaplan has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Michael Corey Kaplan go to law school?
Michael Corey Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Michael Corey Kaplan for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Corey 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 Michael Corey Kaplan received?
Michael Corey Kaplan's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Emory University
- 1991

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
Admitted: 2001

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