Douglas Kaplan, Esq is a seasoned attorney with over 37 years of experience, specializing in medical malpractice, criminal law, and foreclosure defense. Based in Merrick, New York, and serving clients throughout Nassau County, New York City, and its suburbs, the firm stands out for its proven track record of success in both civil and criminal courts, diligence, and exceptional client accessibility.
The practice is built on broad litigation experience, immediate availability for urgent matters—including nights and weekends—and a commitment to prompt communication and client satisfaction. With an unblemished disciplinary record, Douglas Kaplan has recovered millions for clients in malpractice and accident cases, successfully handled hundreds of real estate transactions, and is frequently retained by other law firms and professionals for complex litigation and representation.
Services Offered
- Attorney
- Criminal justice attorney
- Foreclosure service
- Medical malpractice
- Negligence
- On-the-job accidents
- Insurance litigation
- Criminal defense
- Alternative dispute resolution (arbitration and mediation)
- Real estate transactions (sales, purchases, closings)
- Civil litigation
- Corporate & commercial law
- Family law
- Labor & employment law
- Real estate law
- Foreclosure defense
- Civil rights
- Auto accidents
- Matrimonial litigation
- Estates and wills
- Legal malpractice defense
- Appellate representation
The firm serves clients across New York City, Nassau County, and the broader downstate area, with extensive experience in both state and federal courts, including successful appeals in the First and Second Departments of the Appellate Division.
