Atty. William M. Kaplan
William M. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing music law, music copyright, music publishing and 2 other areas of law.
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William M. Kaplan is an Of Counsel based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Mitchell Silberberg Knupp Llp. They have 74+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1952. Their practice focuses on copyright and entertainment. Admitted to practice in New York (1952) and California (1968). Educated at Yale University (LL.B., 1951) and Syracuse University (B.A., 1948). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William M. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing music law, music copyright, music publishing and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1948, and has been licensed for 74 years
- William practices at Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP in Los Angeles, CA
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Why local counsel matters in California
Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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