Robert B. Kaplan
About Robert B. Kaplan
Robert B. Kaplan is a lawyer based in San Francisco, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Robert B. Kaplan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- San Francisco, California
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Jeffer Mangels & Mitchell LLP
Education: Golden Gate University, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: San Francisco, CA
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