Atty. Robert A Caplan

Atty. Robert A Caplan

Robert A Caplan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice law, products liability and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 49 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 49 Years Experience 49 year
Call (504) 406-2286

Profile Summary

About Robert A Caplan at a glance

Robert A Caplan is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Lewis & Caplan A Professional Law Corporation. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1977). Educated at Tulane University Law School (J.D., 1977) and Louisiana State University (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert A Caplan is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, medical malpractice law, products liability and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 1975, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Robert practices at Lewis & Caplan A Professional Law Corporation in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert A Caplan's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Robert A Caplan is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Louisiana →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert A Caplan is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Product Liability

Robert A Caplan is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert A Caplan

Where is Robert A Caplan's law office located?
Robert A Caplan's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Lewis & Caplan A Professional Law Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert A Caplan handle?
Robert A Caplan focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Robert A Caplan practiced law?
Robert A Caplan has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Robert A Caplan go to law school?
Robert A Caplan earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Robert A Caplan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert A Caplan received?
Robert A Caplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University Law School
- 1977
B.S.
Louisiana State University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1977

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