Bruce S. Kaplan
About Bruce S. Kaplan
Bruce S. Kaplan is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Bruce S. Kaplan is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Friedman Kaplan Seiler Adelman & Robbins LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1967
Location: New York, NY
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