Steven M. Kaplan
About Steven M. Kaplan
Steven M. Kaplan is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Steven M. Kaplan is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Banking and Finance Law
Current Firm: Mayer Brown
Education: Georgetown University, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Washington, DC
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