Andrew O. Kaplan, Energy Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Energy, General, and Government
Partner: Energy, Utilities and EnvironmentalatBrown Rudnick LLP
Boston, MA
Practicing energy in Boston since 1987.
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- Years practicing
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Andrew O. Kaplan is a partner: energy, utilities and environmental based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Government. Andrew has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown Rudnick LLP.
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- Boston, MA
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- over 39 years
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- Energy · General · Government
- Handles Energy, General, and Government matters from Boston, MA.
- Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Andrew O. Kaplan: Andrew O. Kaplan is a partner: energy, utilities and environmental based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Government. Andrew has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown Rudnick LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Andrew O. Kaplan
Andrew concentrates on energy, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Andrew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Energy
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General
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Government
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Energy cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Andrew takes energy matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
General cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Andrew takes general matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Boston, Massachusetts
Andrew takes government matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Andrew agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Andrew O. Kaplan — Over 39 years of Massachusetts energy experience
Andrew O. Kaplan is a partner: energy, utilities and environmental based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Energy, General, and Government. Andrew has over 39 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brown Rudnick LLP.
Andrew O. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing administrative law, antitrust / trade law, energy, utilities and environmental and 1 other area of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Andrew practices at Brown Rudnick LLP in Boston, MA.
Working with Andrew on a energy matter
Andrew O. Kaplan is a lawyer practicing administrative law, antitrust / trade law, energy, utilities and environmental and 1 other area of law. Andrew received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years. Andrew practices at Brown Rudnick LLP in Boston, MA.
Clients Andrew works with
Andrew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for energy, general, and government matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.
Credentials
Andrew O. Kaplan's legal education and bar admissions
University of Miami School of Law
J.D. · 1987
State University of New York at Stony Brook
B.A. · 1983
Jurisdictions
Andrew's state bar admissions
New York
2010 · ACTIVE
Massachusetts
1992 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1987 · ACTIVE
Andrew studied at J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Law school and academic background
Andrew completed J.D. in University of Miami School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Andrew runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Andrew's professional memberships and bar associations
Boston Bar Association
Member, Telecommunications and Energy Committee) American Bar Association (Member, Committee on Administrative Law) National Association of Regulatory Commissioners (Member, Committees on Law, Electricity and Natural Gas · membership
Locations
Andrew O. Kaplan's office in Boston
Andrew's primary office is at One Financial Center, Boston, MA, 02111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Andrew O. Kaplan — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new energy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Andrew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Andrew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Andrew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a energy attorney in Boston, Massachusetts
A short list to run through before you commit: How many energy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Andrew
Andrew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in energy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every energy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Andrew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Andrew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many energy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Andrew O. Kaplan
How much does it cost to hire Andrew for a energy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Andrew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Andrew offer a free consultation?
Andrew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Andrew's office. Some energy attorneys offer free consults — check Andrew's current terms during booking.
How long do energy cases in Massachusetts typically take?
Simple energy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Andrew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Andrew take my case if I'm outside Boston?
Andrew is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Andrew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Andrew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Andrew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Andrew accepting new energy clients right now?
Andrew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Energy attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts
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