Atty. Michael Kaplan
Mr. Michael Kaplan is a lawyer practicing maritime law, commercial litigation, products liability and 4 other areas of law.
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Michael Kaplan is a Partner based in Portland, Maine, practforg at Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP. They haand 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1985) and University of New Orleans (B.G.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of Proctor, Maine State and American Bar Associations Maritime Law Association of the United States. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Michael Kaplan is a lawyer practicing maritime law, commercial litigation, products liability and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.G.S. degree from University of New Orleans in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- Michael practices at Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau & Pachios, LLP in Portland, ME
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Why local counsel matters in Maine
Practforg law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine 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 Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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