Atty. Neil A. Kaplan

Atty. Neil A. Kaplan

Mr. Kaplan is a director and shareholder of the firm.

Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 52 yrs experience 52 year
Call (801) 322-2516 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Neil A. Kaplan at a glance

Neil A. Kaplan is a criminal defense and white collar attorney based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Clyde Snow & Sessions PC. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1974) and Utah (1983). Educated at Georgetown University (—, 1973) and West Virginia University (—, 1969). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Utah Legal Elite, Criminal Defense, Utah Business Magazine (2016, 2018-2020) (2026). Serands clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Kaplan is a director and shareholder of the firm
  • His practice focuses on white collar crime investigations and trials, internal corporate investigations, criminal tax, securities, environmental, defense procurement, and related civil and administrative proceedings

Practice Areas Explained

Neil A. Kaplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Neil A. Kaplan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Utah

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Neil A. Kaplan

Where is Neil A. Kaplan's law office located?
Neil A. Kaplan's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Clyde Snow & Sessions PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Neil A. Kaplan handle?
Neil A. Kaplan focuses on criminal defense, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Neil A. Kaplan practiced law?
Neil A. Kaplan has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Neil A. Kaplan go to law school?
Neil A. Kaplan earned their education at (—, 1973); (—, 1969).
How can I contact Neil A. Kaplan for a consultation?
You can contact Neil A. 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 Neil A. Kaplan received?
Neil A. Kaplan's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — Utah Legal Elite, Criminal Defense, Utah Business Magazine (2016, 2018-2020); Best Lawyers in America — Mountain States Super Lawyers, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Business Litigation (2008-2021); Best Lawyers in America — Fellow, American Bar Foundation (2015).

Education

Georgetown University
- 1973
West Virginia University
- 1969

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Utah Legal Elite, Criminal Defense, Utah Business Magazine (2016, 2018-2020)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mountain States Super Lawyers, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Business Litigation (2008-2021)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Fellow, American Bar Foundation (2015)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mountain States Super Lawyers, Top 100 Lawyers (2013)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1974
Utah
Admitted: 1983

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