Atty. Steven M Kaplan

Atty. Steven M Kaplan

Steven M Kaplan is a lawyer practicing general litigation, appellate practice, criminal defense. Steven received a B.A. degree from Oakland University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years.

Detroit Detroit 45 yrs experience 45 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven M Kaplan at a glance

Steven M Kaplan is an Asst. Pros. Atty. based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 45+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1981. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1981). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1981) and Oakland University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Steven M Kaplan is a lawyer practicing general litigation, appellate practice, criminal defense
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Oakland University in 1975, and has been licensed for 45 years
  • Steven practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Steven M Kaplan's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Steven M Kaplan is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Appellate Practice

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

Steven M Kaplan is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Steven M Kaplan

Where is Steven M Kaplan's law office located?
Steven M Kaplan's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven M Kaplan handle?
Steven M Kaplan focuses on criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Steven M Kaplan practiced law?
Steven M Kaplan has 45+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1981.
Where did Steven M Kaplan go to law school?
Steven M Kaplan earned their education at (J.D., 1981); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Steven M Kaplan for a consultation?
You can contact Steven M 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 Steven M Kaplan received?
Steven M Kaplan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1981
B.A.
Oakland University
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1981

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