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Matthew Evan Kaplan
About Matthew
Biography
Matthew E. Kaplan is an experienced litigator who focuses his law practice on catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice, product liability, and commercial litigation. Mr. Kaplan routinely represents individuals and families who have suffered serious and catastrophic injuries arising from automobile accidents, slip/trip and falls, medical negligence, dental negligence, negligent security, boating accidents, cruise ship injuries, construction site and work zone accidents, drunk driving accidents, corporate negligence, product defects, insurance bad faith, and civil rights violations. Mr. Kaplan also handles first party commercial and property damage claims, landlord tenant matters, contractual and business disputes. Our practice includes personal injury and commercial litigation in state and federal courts throughout the United States.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Car Accident
40%
23 years
Medical Malpractice
20%
23 years
Personal Injury
20%
23 years
Wrongful Death
20%
23 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
25%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Florida for 24 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2001
No misconduct found
Location
Kaplan & Freedman, P.A.
9410 Southwest 77th Ave, Miami, FL, 33156-7903
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Matthew Evan Kaplan's Reviews
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Posted by Rosemarie | August 18, 2015 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
super great lawyer
I was referred to Matthew by another attorney and just by speaking to him over the phone for a consultation, he was very good, so patient, professional and attentive. He gave good advise and was never in a rush . One of the best lawyers I have come across in South Florida. I have not even meet him i...
Posted by Andres | May 21, 2015
Great legal representation
Mathew is an exceptional trial attorney with a high level of client engagement resulting in the best results for my legal needs. Great guy to deal with. Thank you for all your hard work and dedication to my continued legal services for now over 10 years
Posted by Berson | May 13, 2015
Very attentive
It was a pleasure dealing with Mr. Kaplan. He was always accessible and attentive. The entire staff is excellent and professional. "Great results."
Posted by anonymous | May 6, 2015
Client
Mr. Kaplan was extremely attentive and available whenever needed. I felt that he truly cared about my case and helped me make the right decisions at the right time. He was extremely professional and at the same time showed genuine concern. I would highly recommend Mr. Kaplan to anyone that needs a...
Matthew Evan Kaplan's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Matt Kaplan is a first class lawyer in every way. Honest. Hardworking. Intelligent. Accessible."
"I have referred several clients to Matt over the years and all have come back to me with nothing but praise for his services."
"Mathew is an excellent attorney. I fully endorse him."
Rafael Millares
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2015
Life Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Work Experience
2004 - Present
Trial Attorney, Kaplan & Freedman, P.A.
2001 - 2004
Attorney, Bilzin Sumberg
Associations
2004 - Present
Miami-Dade Justice AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Dade County Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2001 - Present
Miami-Dade County Bar AssociationMember
Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce
Member
Miami Beach Bar Association
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Z. Tamir v. Costco Wholesale Corporation, Case No.: 07-000854 CA 01, 11th Circuit
1.4 Million Verdict / $765,000 Judgment (After Setoffs and Post Judgment Interest)
Education
2001
University of Miami School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
Washington University in St. Louis
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Spanish