Background
Caplan, William J. was born on September 7, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Caplan, William J. was born on September 7, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Bachelor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1975; Juris Doctor, University of California at Los Angeles, 1978.
Worked at Rutan & Tucker, LLP (Costa Mesa, California) specializing in General Civil and Trial Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Municipal Law, Real Estate, Corporate, Securities, Employment and Labor Relations (Management and Public Sector), Taxation, Estate Planning, Trust and Probate, Environmental and Land Use Law, Municipal Finance, Water Rights, Education Law, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights. Admitted to the bar, 1978, California.
United States. District Court, Central and Eastern Districts of California. Contributing Education Panelist: "Landlord-Tenant Litigation," The Rutter Group, Ltd., 1983, 1985, 1988 and 1993. Member: Orange County Bar Association.
The State Bar of California. Firm founder, Alexander Rutan, began practicing law in Orange County in 1906. In 1936 he formed the firm of Rutan & Tucker with former Utah Superior Court Judge James B. Tucker.
Today, with more than 100 attorneys, Rutan & Tucker is the largest Orange County, California based law firm. The Firm's practice extends throughout the United States and includes both the representation of foreign companies doing business in the United States and domestic companies engaged in activities abroad.
Member: Orange County Bar Association. The State Bar of California.