Atty. Raffy A. Kaplan

Atty. Raffy A. Kaplan

Kaplan Bankruptcy Firm, LLC, was founded originally as The Law Offices of Melvin J. Kaplan and Associates, P.C., by Melvin James Kaplan, Esquire over 60 years ago.

Chicago Chicago 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Raffy A. Kaplan at a glance

Raffy A. Kaplan is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Kaplan Bankruptcy Firm, LLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, debt settlement, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2001). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Kaplan Bankruptcy Firm, LLC, was founded originally as The Law Offices of Melvin J. Kaplan and Associates, P.C., by Melvin James Kaplan, Esquire over 60 years ago
  • Mr. Kaplan helped thousands of families in Illinois save their homes and find dignified solutiions to their financial problems
  • As his daughter, I began working at his office in high school and all throughout college and law school and have continued his legacy of helping people get out of debt and get back on their feet
  • I have been practising in bankruptcy law since 2001 and have worked tirelessly to establish our firm as the alternative to the larger "bankruptcy mills"
  • We here at Kaplan are dedicated to providing the best quality legal representation for our clients in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 and getting them through a tough period in better shape than when they came in for their consultation
  • We will carefully analyze our clients overall financial problems and their goals, and make sure all aspects of their case are expertly and carefully handled to ensure the best possible outcome in their case

Practice Areas Explained

Raffy A. Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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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.

Raffy A. Kaplan is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Debt Settlement

Raffy A. Kaplan is one of 2,543 debt settlement attorneys indexed nationally. Browse debt settlement attorneys in Illinois →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Raffy A. Kaplan

Where is Raffy A. Kaplan's law office located?
Raffy A. Kaplan's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Kaplan Bankruptcy Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Raffy A. Kaplan handle?
Raffy A. Kaplan focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, bankruptcy, debt settlement, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Raffy A. Kaplan practiced law?
Raffy A. Kaplan has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
How can I contact Raffy A. Kaplan for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2001

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