Background
KAPLAN, JAMES was born on September 2, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
KAPLAN, JAMES was born on September 2, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Harvard College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1977). University of Chicago (Juris Doctor, 1981). Phi Beta Kappa. Law Clerk, The Honorable Milton I. Shadur, United States.
District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, 1981-1982.
Attorney for Illinois House Speaker Michael J. Madigan, 1985.
Working as a partner of ALTHEIMER & GRAY. Admitted to the bar, 1982, Illinois and United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois. 1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.
Chicago and American Bar Associations. Mergers and Acquisitions, Corporate Finance.