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Brad Mitchell Kaplan, Business Attorney in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment Contracts, and Estate Planning · 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews

MemberatThe Kaplan Law Group, PC

Berkeley Heights, NJ

Practicing business in Berkeley Heights since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
20 client reviews
2
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Brad Mitchell Kaplan is a member based in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Employment Contracts, and Estate Planning. Brad has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Kaplan Law Group, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.

Based in
Berkeley Heights, NJ
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Business · Employment Contracts · Estate Planning
  • Handles Business, Employment Contracts, and Estate Planning matters from Berkeley Heights, NJ.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Brad Mitchell Kaplan: Brad Mitchell Kaplan is a member based in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Employment Contracts, and Estate Planning. Brad has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Kaplan Law Group, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Brad's practice areas in Berkeley Heights

Brad concentrates on business, employment contracts, estate planning, m&a, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brad handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Brad takes business matters in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Employment Contracts cases in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Brad takes employment contracts matters in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Estate Planning cases in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Brad takes estate planning matters in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

M&A cases in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Brad takes m&a matters in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

Brad takes probate matters in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brad agrees to represent you.

Biography

Brad Mitchell Kaplan, business attorney serving Berkeley Heights

Brad Mitchell Kaplan is a member based in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The practice focuses on Business, Employment Contracts, and Estate Planning. Brad has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Kaplan Law Group, PC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 20 client reviews. Brad works from Berkeley Heights, New Jersey and takes on business matters across the region.

Brad Mitchell Kaplan is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate, business planning and 4 other areas of law. Brad received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Brad practices at The Kaplan Law Group, PC in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

How Brad handles business matters

Brad Mitchell Kaplan is a lawyer practicing probate, real estate, business planning and 4 other areas of law. Brad received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1994, and has been licensed for 29 years. Brad practices at The Kaplan Law Group, PC in Berkeley Heights, NJ.

The kind of cases Brad takes

Brad reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment contracts, and estate planning matters in Berkeley Heights and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Brad studied and practices

  • New York University School of Law

    LL.M. Rutgers · 2000

  • Brandeis University

    B.A. · 1994

Jurisdictions

Brad's state bar admissions

  • New York

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey

    1997 · ACTIVE

Brad studied at LL.M. Rutgers in New York University School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University.

Law school and academic background

Brad completed LL.M. Rutgers in New York University School of Law and B.A. in Brandeis University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brad runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Brad's legal honors and published work

Brad has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Brad's professional memberships and bar associations

  • New Jersey State, New York State and American Bar Associations

    membership

Locations

Brad Mitchell Kaplan's office in Berkeley Heights

Brad's primary office is at Berkeley Heights Professional Bldg., 310 Springfield Ave., Berkeley Heights, NJ, 07922. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

The Kaplan Law Group, PC

Berkeley Heights Professional Bldg., 310 Springfield Ave.

Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brad Mitchell Kaplan — 5.0/5 rating from 20 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Brad. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Berkeley Heights.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brad Mitchell Kaplan — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brad usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brad charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad'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; Brad will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 Brad

Brad discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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. Brad confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brad's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brad Mitchell Kaplan

  • How much does it cost to hire Brad for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brad walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Brad offer a free consultation?

    Brad charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brad's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Brad's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in New Jersey typically take?

    Simple business 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. Brad gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Brad take my case if I'm outside Berkeley Heights?

    Brad is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brad 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 Brad?

    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. Brad will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Brad accepting new business clients right now?

    Brad's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Berkeley Heights, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

Brad handles business matters throughout New Jersey. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.

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