Alexis Kaplan works with clients to create estate plans tailored to their needs. She also helps clients probate estates as well as with guardianships and conservatorships for both minors and adults. The estate planning work includes wills, trusts, health care proxies, and powers of attorney. She runs a solo law firm in Boston which she started in 2011, and she is licensed to practice law in Massachusetts and Ohio. Attorney Kaplan enjoys helping clients and finding creative solutions to difficult issues.
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| State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| OH | Active | 2017 | 07/18/2021 |
| MA | Active | 2010 | 06/06/2021 |
| Legal answers | 231 |
| Legal guides | 0 |
| Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Pro Bono Recognition Honor Roll | Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court | 2013 |
| 2011 Pro Bono Recognition Honor Roll | Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court | 2012 |
| Title | Company name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney/Owner | Law Offices of Alexis B. Kaplan, LLC | 2011 - Present |
| Pro Bono Panel Attorney | Volunteer Lawyers Project | 2010 - Present |
| Pro Bono Attorney | Women's Bar Foundation, Elder Law Project | 2011 - 2011 |
| Association name | Position name | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| American Bar Association | Member | 2016 - Present |
| Starting Out Solo | Member | 2012 - Present |
| Trusts and Estates Consortium | Member | 2011 - Present |
| Women's Bar Association of Massachusetts | Member | 2010 - Present |
| Massachusetts Bar Association | Member | 2010 - Present |
| Boston Bar Association | Member | 2010 - Present |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Bar Association, Family Law Section, Newsletter Committee | Member | 2011 - 2012 |
| Publication name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| BBA Family Law Section Newsletter Spring 2011 | Gaining Experience Through Giving Back | 2011 |
| Mass. LOMAP Blog | Go Pro Bono With Confidence | 2011 |
| Boston Bar Association New Lawyers Section | No Reason to Beware of Pro Bono | 2011 |
| School name | Degree | Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Suffolk University Law School | J.D. | 2010 |
| Tulane University | B.A. | 2006 |
| Cornell University | Visiting Student | N/A |
| Conference name | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Launch Your Practice | Grow Your Practice | Mentorship & Resources | 2018 |
| Boston Bar Association, New Lawyers Section | What's it REALLY Like Being a Trusts & Estates Attorney? | 2014 |
| Africans in Boston (AiB) - AB Net Tuesdays | Estate Planning, Wills, and Property | 2014 |
| Allston-Brighton Family Network Presentation | Estate Planning for Families | 2013 |
| Women's Bar Association - Law Student Committee | Navigating Successful Transitions - Table Speaker on Social Media | 2012 |
| Boston Bar Association New Lawyers Pro Bono Committee | Developing a Client Base Through Pro Bono Service - Moderator | 2012 |
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Christopher Earley, Estate planning Attorney on Mar 2, 2020
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Attorney Kaplan is a hard-working attorney who provides high-quality legal representation to all clients she represents.
Timothy Robertson, Probate Attorney on Jan 2, 2019
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Attorney Kaplan is a knowledgeable and skilled attorney. She works hard to be helpful and provide clear and accurate advice. I endorse this lawyer.
John O'Brien, Estate planning Attorney on Jul 19, 2014
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An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community, I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a lawyer who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of her clients and getting them the most favorable result possible.
Julie Tolek, Estate planning Attorney on Jul 9, 2014
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Attorney Kaplan is super passionate about her work, which becomes obvious as soon as she starts speaking with clients or speaking about her work in general. She is very patient and is skilled at looking for different estate planning options to best suit her clients' individual needs and circumstances. I absolutely endorse her.
Paul Hannaford, Estate planning Attorney on Feb 16, 2014
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Attorney Kaplan is an extremely knowledgeable about all matters of Estate Planning and I heartily endorse her.
Alexis is knowledgeable and hardworking. Her involvement with the Boston Bar Association demonstrates her dedication to the profession. Without hesitation, I endorse Attorney Kaplan.
Jennifer Wang, Estate planning Attorney on Jun 29, 2012
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Attorney Kaplan is very knowledgeable in many areas of law. I have had extensive discussions on legal matters with her and I endorse this lawyer.