Atty. Stephen R. Kaplan

Atty. Stephen R. Kaplan

Stephen R. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing civil practice, appellate practice.

Northampton Northampton 65 yrs experience 65 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen R. Kaplan at a glance

Stephen R. Kaplan is a Member based in Northampton, Massachusetts, practicing at Stephen R. Kaplan. They have 65+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1961. Their practice focuses on litigation and appellate. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1961), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1963), and U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1984). Educated at Harvard University (LL.B., 1960) and Harvard University (A.B., 1957). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Hampshire County (Member, Executive Committee, 1978-1979) and Massachusetts Bar Associations Massachusetts Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Northampton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen R. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing civil practice, appellate practice
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1957, and has been licensed for 65 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen R. Kaplan in Northampton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen R. Kaplan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen R. 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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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen R. Kaplan

Where is Stephen R. Kaplan's law office located?
Stephen R. Kaplan's law practice is located in Northampton, Massachusetts. The firm is Stephen R. Kaplan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen R. Kaplan handle?
Stephen R. Kaplan focuses on litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Stephen R. Kaplan practiced law?
Stephen R. Kaplan has 65+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1961.
Where did Stephen R. Kaplan go to law school?
Stephen R. Kaplan earned their education at (LL.B., 1960); (A.B., 1957).
How can I contact Stephen R. Kaplan for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen R. Kaplan received?
Stephen R. Kaplan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1960
A.B.
Harvard University
- 1957

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1961
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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