Background
Kaplan, Edward Mitchell was born on February 7, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Ike W. and Fannye (Becker) Kaplan.
Kaplan, Edward Mitchell was born on February 7, 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee, United States. Son of Ike W. and Fannye (Becker) Kaplan.
Columbia University (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). Vanderbilt University (Bachelor of Laws, 1964). Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1963-1964.
Law Clerk to Honorary Andrew O. Holmes, Tennessee Supreme Court, 1964-1965.
Worked at Armstrong Allen Prewitt Gentry Johnston & Holmes, Professional Limited Liability Company (Little Rock, Arkansas) specializing in General Civil Practice. Litigation (Trial and Appellate) in All Courts in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas. Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Administrative Agencies, Arbitration, Banking, Bankruptcy, Computer, Condemnation, Copyright and Trademark, Corporation, Commercial, Employee Benefits, Entertainment, Environmental, Estate Planning, Franchising, Health Care and Hospital, Insurance, Labor and Employment (Management), Media, Medical Malpractice Defense, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal Finance, Personal Injury, Probate, Products Liability, Real Estate, Securities, Taxation, Workers Compensation and Zoning.
Admitted to the bar, 1964, Tennessee.
Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1963-1964. Law Clerk to Honorary Andrew O. Holmes, Tennessee Supreme Court, 1964-1965.
Member: Memphis, Tennessee (Member, Corporate Law Revision Committee, 1985-1986) and American Bar Associations. (Resident, Memphis, Tennessee Office).
One of the oldest and largest law firms in the Mid-South, Armstrong Allen provides a full range of legal services to numerous national and international corporations, local businesses and individuals.
The firm"s practice is regional, serving clients in Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi and other states.
Chairman Arts Appreciation Foundation, Inc., Memphis, 1985-1986, Opera Memphis, Inc., since 1990. Member American Bar Association, Tennessee Bar Association (corporation law review committee 1986-1987), Memphis Bar Association, Racquet Club of Memphis (Board of Governors 1984-1986).
Married Phyllis Alexander, August 18, 1968. Children: Alexander Isaac, Natalie Nena.