Gary M. Kaplan
About Gary M. Kaplan
Gary M. Kaplan is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Gary M. Kaplan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Corporate Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Farella Braun + Martel LLP
Education: University of California Los Angeles, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: San Francisco, CA
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