Atty. Scott Jonathan Kaplan

Atty. Scott Jonathan Kaplan

Mr. Scott Jonathan Kaplan is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, contaminated lands, environmental & natural resources and 5 other areas of law.

Portland Portland 37 J. Erfahrung 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Scott Jonathan Kaplan at a glance

Scott Jonathan Kaplan is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Stoel Rives LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1989), U.S. District Court, Central and Eastern Districts of California (1989), Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1991), and Washington (2015). Educated at Boalt Hall, University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 1989) and Reed College (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Scott Jonathan Kaplan is a lawyer practicing ethics & professional responsibility, contaminated lands, environmental & natural resources and 5 other areas of law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Reed College in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Scott practices at Stoel Rives LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Jonathan Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Scott Jonathan Kaplan is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Oregon →

Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Jonathan Kaplan

Where is Scott Jonathan Kaplan's law office located?
Scott Jonathan Kaplan's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Stoel Rives LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Jonathan Kaplan handle?
Scott Jonathan Kaplan focuses on litigation, environmental, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Scott Jonathan Kaplan practiced law?
Scott Jonathan Kaplan has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Scott Jonathan Kaplan go to law school?
Scott Jonathan Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Scott Jonathan Kaplan for a consultation?
You can contact Scott Jonathan 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 Scott Jonathan Kaplan received?
Scott Jonathan Kaplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall, University of California at Berkeley
- 1989
B.A.
Reed College
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1989
U.S. District Court, Central and Eastern Districts of California
Admitted: 1989
Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1991
Washington
Admitted: 2015

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