Ken Kaplan Esq. - North Haledon, NJ
Attorney at Kaplan & Kaplan Law Offices
Workplace Injury Claims Lawyers in North Haledon, NJ
810 Belmont Avenue Suite 201 North Haledon, NJ 07508
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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30
Years
Experience
North Haledon Workplace Injury Claims Lawyer
Updated: 05/29/2026
Areas of Practice
- Workplace Injury Claims
- Personal Injury
- Social Security Disability (SSDI & SSI)
- Death Claims & Catastrophic Injuries
- Workers' Compensation
Litigation: 80%
Attorney Information
Overview
Kenneth M Kaplan, Esq is the owner of the Kaplan & Kaplan Law Offices, a family-founded law firm in North Haledon, New Jersey. With more than 28 years of experience, he focuses his practice on representing injured workers and accident victims throughout the state. Ken handles workers’ compensation and personal injury matters exclusively for claimants and plaintiffs. He is known for his client-first approach and has successfully secured benefits and settlements that help clients recover both physically and financially. Ken earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Connecticut in 1992 and his law degree from Nova Southeastern University in 1996. That same year, he was admitted to practice in New Jersey and the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey. He was selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers list for 2024, a distinction awarded to top attorneys for professional achievement and peer recognition. Ken began his legal career working alongside his father, Bernard Kaplan, who built the firm’s reputation for protecting injured workers. From denied claims to total disability cases, Ken has continued that mission with hands-on, results-driven representation for serious injury cases. Clients regularly praise his honesty, responsiveness, and dedication. At Kaplan & Kaplan Law Offices, he leads a firm committed to helping people get the support they need to move forward after a work-related injury or accident.
Awards and Honors
Awards
Honors
- Selected to the New Jersey Super Lawyers list for 2024
- Super Lawyers, 2025 - 2026
- Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell, 2020
- Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell®, 2019
Other Sources of Feedback About Ken Kaplan Esq.
Included on the 2026 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2025 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
- 2024 New Jersey Super Lawyers list
Education
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Legal Education
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Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law,
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida, 1996
J.D.
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Nova Southeastern University Shepard Broad College of Law,
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida, 1996
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Non Legal Education
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University of Connecticut,
Storrs,
Connecticut, 1992
B.A.
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University of Connecticut,
Storrs,
Connecticut, 1992
Current Employment Position(s)
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Owner
Past Positions
- Bernard F. Kaplan, Esq., Associate, 1996 - 2002
- Broward County Prosecutor's Office, Judicial Law Clerk, 1995
Languages
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English
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Spanish
Classes and Seminars
- Teamsters' Conference: Workers' Compensation Benefits, 2011
Pro Bono Activities
- New Jersey Counsel on Safety and Health (NJCOSH), April 2023
Published Works
Articles
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NJ workers’ comp law - When is an injury in the course of employment, 2014
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OSHA fines New Jersey worksite for fall hazards, 2013
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Resolving workers’ compensation disputes through a formal claim petition, 2013
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Overview of Workers’ Compensation Claims in New Jersey, 2013
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New Jersey Construction Can Take a Heavy Toll on Workers’ Backs, 2013
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1996
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1996
Other Affiliations
- Passaic County Inn of Court, 2010 - Present (Associate)
- Passaic County Bar Association, 1996 - Present (Member)
- Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group, 2014 - Present (Member)
Fraternities and Sororities
- Sigma Alpha Epsilon
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