 Matthew B. KaplanMatt Kaplan joined the Firm in 2005 as an Associate in the Securities Fraud/Investor Protection practice group. Mr. Kaplan focuses his practice on litigation on behalf of individual and institutional investors. He is currently working on several active federal securities fraud actions, including In re Buca Inc. Securities Litigation, In re C.P. Ships Securities Litigation, In re Dura Pharmaceuticals Securities Litigation, and In re ProQuest Securities Litigation. He also represents the plaintiff in Conrad v. Blank, a derivative case in Delaware Chancery court which seeks to recover damages from Staples, Inc. executives who were improperly awarded backdated stock options. Mr.. Kaplan is also involved in the Firm’s International Human Rights Practice Group. He currently represents several detainees at the U.S. Naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in proceedings before U.S. Courts. Mr. Kaplan is a graduate of Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service (B.S.F.S., with honors). He received his law degree from The George Washington University Law School (J.D., With Highest Honors, Order of the Coif). Before coming to Cohen Milstein, Mr. Kaplan was a litigation associate with White & Case, LLP. Prior to becoming an attorney he was a Foreign Service Officer with the U.S. Department of State and was stationed in Venezuela, Colombia, The Bahamas and Nicaragua. Mr. Kaplan is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Virginia. Contact: mkaplan@cmht.com Practice Area:
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