Michael D. Kaplan
About Michael D. Kaplan
Michael D. Kaplan is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Michael D. Kaplan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Corporate Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Harkavy McDaniel Kaplan & Salomon PC
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1974, University of Virginia, graduated 1974, and University of Virginia, graduated 1970
Location: Memphis, TN
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