Denise B. Caplan
About Denise B. Caplan
Denise B. Caplan is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Denise B. Caplan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Goldberg Kohn LTD
Education: University of Chicago, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Chicago, IL
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