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Austin Kaplan is the founder of and lead attorney at Kaplan Law Firm, PLLC, an employment and civil rights boutique law firm that represents individuals.
He is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
He received national recognition for successfully suing a Texas County Clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses in 2015. In 2016 was won the Austin under 40 Lawyer and “Austinite of the Year.” He is the Past President of the Austin Young Lawyers Association, a Super Lawyer Rising Star, Super Lawyer, Texas Bar Foundation Fellow, former Austin Bar Pro Bono Committee Chair, and a past Chairperson of the City of Austin's Ethics Commission. He graduated magna cum laude with a Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law.
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Chat withState: Texas
Acquired: 2010
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State: Illinois
Acquired: 2008
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2901 Bee Cave Road, Suite G, Austin, TX, 78746
34 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 17 reviews | Case Results
Posted by Derrick N | January 25, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Austin is my hero !
Thank you very much your help, Austin Kaplan. Through the hard and relentless work from you and your team, we were able to come to a very favorable resolution with the opposing counsel and party. I highly recommend Austin Kaplan and his team. Unfortunately prior to engaging Austin Kaplan, I had hi...
Posted by William | July 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Alright as long as your don't mind settling low and being devalued and demoralized
Being wrongfully terminated while on workers' compensation was devastating. In my search for a lawyer, I spoke with 37 attorneys, all of whom acknowledged that I had a strong case. However, only two had the capacity or schedule to take it on. Most of them seemed to put a price on my pain, suffering, ...
Posted by Prior | August 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Team!
Thanks for the support, professionalism, and wonderful advice you gave me throughout this difficult time. You are such an amazing lawyer! Without all your help and incredible legal advice, I would undoubtedly have been in a much more precarious situation. Thank you so much for your support and hard w...
Posted by Paul | June 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
TWC Unemployment Victory
Austin and his team are the best employment lawyers in the city. They helped me win our unemployment case with a past employee who falsely claimed wages were owed. They listened to our side of the story and helped us present a strong case that made it easy for us to win
Posted by LC | June 30, 2020 | Divorce & Separation
Prompt, thorough advice
I had Kaplan review a separation agreement. Maff listened to my concerns, asked me what I wanted, then walked me through each section of the document. He explained what could be negotiable, and gave me peace of mind that the agreement was fair overall. With his guidance, I was able to go back to ...
"I worked with Austin on an employment arbitration. He understands the law, was well prepared, argued zealously for the client, and was a pleasure to work with."
"I've been opposite Austin Kaplan on a case and have co-counseled with him on others. Austin has shown that he is a top-notch attorney. He is highly respected in the community by his peers and clients. I highly recommend Austin."
"I have had the pleasure of working alongside Austin Kaplan on a contested matter. He is well-versed in the law and has the necessary skills you want in a lawyer. Most of all, he's a creative and smart lawyer that works hard for the best possible outcome for his clients. I highly recommend him."
"I've known Austin Kaplan for almost five years now. He's a caring and dedicated lawyer. I can't think of anyone else that is more capable of handling employment cases."
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2016
Austinite of the Year, Austin Under 40 Awards
2016
Legal Award, Austin Under 40 Awards
2014
Warrior Award, Capital Area Trial Lawyers Association
2015 - Present
Managing Attorney, Kaplan Law Firm
2013 - Present
Texas Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Austin Bar Association, Labor & Employment Law SectionMember
Resolved
2008
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2017
2018
2017
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