Back to Search Results Barry M. Kaplan 10.0 Superb Experience Industry Recognition Professional Conduct Find out more about the Avvo Rating Client Ratings Not yet reviewed Former client? Write a review No professional misconduct found. E-mail Lawyer Add to list Lawyer's website Send to a friend Overview Practice Areas 25% Securities / Investment Fraud 25% Commercial 25% Corporate / Incorporation 25% Mergers / Acquisitions Show all areas of practice Hide additional areas of practice Contact Information Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati 701 Fifth Avenue Suite 5100 Seattle, WA 98104 View map E-mail this lawyer Visit lawyer's website References Client Reviews How would you rate this lawyer? If you're a current or former client, share your thoughts (anonymously, if you prefer). Would you recommend this lawyer to other clients? 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Education School Major Degree Graduated University of Michigan Law School Law JD - Juris Doctor 1976 Colgate University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1973 Awards Award Name Granting Organization Date Avvo Top Corporate/Incorporation Lawyer Washington CEO Magazine 2008 Best Lawyer Best Lawyers in America 2007 Best Lawyer Best Lawyers in America 2006 Super Lawyer Washington Law & Politics Magazine 2006 Top Washington Lawyers Washington CEO Magazine Who's Who in America N/A Who's Who in American Law Who's Who in American Law -Marquis See all 7 awards Hide additional awards Associations Position Association Name Duration Member American Bar Association Member Federal Bar Association (Western District of Washington chapter) Member King County Bar Association Member Washington State Bar Association See all 4 association entries Hide additional associations Portfolio Publications Article Publication Date Recent Trends in Private Securities Litigation - Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: The Counter-Reform Act Glasser LegalWorks 2003 The Public Company Handbook, A Practical Guide N/A 2003 The Public Company Handbook, A Practical Guide Bowne Publishing 2002 Washington Corporate Law: Corporations and LLCs Matthew Bender publication 2002 Securities Litigation Developments in the Ninth Circuit and Pacific Northwest: The Year 2000 in Review Northwest Securities Institute 2001 Recent Developments in Lead Counsel and Class Certification Practicing Law Institute 1999 Shareholder Class Actions A Primer for Business Lawyers Northwest Securities Institute 1993 Officer Has Dual Role in Buyout National Law Journal 1991 Washington Corporation Law and Practice Prentice Hall publication 1991 See all 9 publications Hide additional publications Speaking Engagements Speaking Engagement Name Conference Date The Changing Landscape: Private Securities and Derivative Litigation in the Wake of Criminal and Regulatory Enforcement Actions Northwest Securities Institute 2007 The Pendulum Swings: Securities Class Action Suits, and Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Segal Graduate School of Business, Simon Fraser University, and the Institute of Corporate Directors 2007 The SEC's New Focus on Lawyers WSBA Corporate Law Department Section 2006 The Playing Field Begins to Level: Perspectives of a Defensive Player General Counsel Forum 2006 Director Legal Briefing: What Directors Need to Know in 2007 Seattle Northwest Chapter NACD 2006 After the Storm: Securities and Corporate Litigation in the Post-Sarbanes World Northwest Securities Institute 2006 Internal Investigations and Ethics Issues in a Post-Sarbanes-Oxley World Bowne/PLI's New Developments in Securities Law 2005 A Tour of Recent Securities and Corporate Governance Litigation Developments: Selected Points of Interest to Corporate Counsel Corporate Counsel Institute 2005 Derivative Litigation Developments Glasser LegalWorks 2005 Regulatory, Statutory and Case Law Developments of Significance to Directors National Association of Corporate Directors 2005 A Perfect Storm: Practicing Law at the Convergence of Private Securities Litigation, Derivative Litigation, SEC Enforcement, and Criminal Proceedings Northwest Securities Institute 2005 Federal Practice in an Era of Corporate Scandals Federal Bar Association of the Western District of Washington 2004 The New Era of Corporate Governance Litigation: Claims against Directors and Internal Investigations The Seminar Group 2004 Internal Investigations: Corporate Investigations for Effective Governance The Seminar Group 2004 What Directors Need to Know about Emerging Best Practices Minutes and Records National Association of Corporate Directors 2004 Sarbanes-Oxley Section 307 Reporting Up ACCA General Counsel Forum 2004 Handling a Disclosure Crisis Northwest Securities Institute 2004 Change Is Opportunity: Ethical, Professional, and Practical Challenges Facing In-House Counsel and Corporate Lawyers Corporate Counsel Institute 2003 Selected Litigation Issues Relevant to Venture Capital Financing Venture Financing Seminar 2003 The Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley and Recent SEC Initiatives on Private Securities Litigation Fifth Annual SEC Disclosure Accounting and Enforcement Conference, Glasser LegalWorks 2003 See all 20 speaking engagements Hide additional speaking engagements Securities / Investment Fraud Resources How to Spot Fraudulent Investment Scams Posted in Securities / Investment Fraud. possible stock investment fraud state of florida 4 answers, Santa Rosa Beach, FL Securities Fraud Overview Posted in Securities / Investment Fraud. 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