Matthew B Kaplan

Also known as Matthew Kaplan, Matt Kaplan
Matthew B Kaplan

9.9

Superb

Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 35% Litigation
    10 years
  • 35% Appeals
    9 years
  • 15% Securities / Investment Fraud
    8 years
  • 5% Class Action
    10 years
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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Free Consultation (30 minutes)

Payment types

Cash, Check, Credit Card

Contact Information

  • The Kaplan Law Firm
    509 N Jefferson St
    Arlington, VA 22205
    Office: 703-665-9529
    Fax: 888-958-1366
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

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5 endorsements


Matthew K Handley

I have known Mr. Kaplan for more than six years, and have worked with him on many cases, ranging from securities fraud to human rights cases. I have... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Matthew Handley , Washington (DC), 7 months ago
Adam Troy Savett

I endorse Matt Kaplan. We worked closely together on the JDS Uniphase litigation, one of only a handful of securities class actions to go to trial.... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Adam Savett , Beachwood (OH), 12 months ago
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Résumé

 

License

10 years since Matthew B Kaplan was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Dist. of Columbia Active 2004 12/27/2011
Virginia Authorized to practice law 2003 11/29/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Principal Attorney at The Kaplan Law Firm 2012–present
Attorney at Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll 2005–2012
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
George Washington University National Law Center Law JD - Juris Doctor 2003
Universidad de Belgrano History of Argentina OAS Certificate Program
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Rising Star Super Lawyers Magazine 2013
Award for Pro Bono Service to the Community White & Case LLP 2005
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Bar Association of the District of Columbia, Courts, Lawyers and the Administration of Justice Section 2012–present
Panel Menber D.C Court of Appeals Criminal Justice Act Panel 2012–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 5
Answers: 19 Legal Answers
1 Best Answer - chosen by asker
11 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
2 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Professional Notice (announcement about The Kaplan Law Firm) Virginia Lawyer (Virginia State Bar) 2012
Virginia Says Default Judgment Can be Entered Against Defendant Who Knows Nothing Of Lawsuit Case Notes Blog 2012

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Electronic Discovery Seminar on Electronic Discovery for Attorneys 2010
Everything You Need to Know Today About E-Discovery CLE Course 2010