Atty. Philip John Kaplan
Philip John Kaplan is a lawyer practicing banking, litigation, insurance. Philip received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years.
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Philip John Kaplan is an Of Counsel based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Smith & Fawer, L.L.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1984), Louisiana (1984), California (1988), and California (1988). Educated at Tulane Law School (J.D., 1984) and Washington and Lee University (B.A. Phi, 1978). Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Philip John Kaplan is a lawyer practicing banking, litigation, insurance
- Philip received a B.A. degree from Washington and Lee University in 1978, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Philip practices at Smith & Fawer, L.L.C. in New Orleans, LA
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
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Why local counsel matters in Louisiana
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New Orleans are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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