He has been the lead trial lawyer on cases which have gone to verdict in over twenty different state and federal courts. In addition to representing insurers, airlines and aerospace manufacturers, Mr. Kaplan’s courtroom work has encompassed the full spectrum of civil litigation, including commercial litigation, contract disputes, licensing agreements, covenants not to compete and employment litigation. Mr. Kaplan’s peers have recognized his special trial skills, consistently voting him as an Illinois Leading Lawyer and Illinois Super Lawyer. He is part of a select group named to Who’s Who Legal, and he is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated in Martindale-Hubbell.