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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Attorney Profiles
 Michael Harris Kaplan
Denver, Colorado
Partner
| | phone | (303) 839-1600
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Michael specializes in workers' compensation law and is the head of Sawaya, Rose & Kaplan's workers' compensation, social security & veteran disability departments. He is the second youngest partner in his Firm's 32 year history. Michael has a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctorate from the Detroit College of Law at Michigan State University. Michael is licensed to practice law in both Colorado and Michigan. Michael is a board member of the Colorado Bar Association Workers' Compensation Section, Professionals in Workers' Compensation Association and the Workers' Compensation Education Association. Michael is a Fellow of the CBA Foundation; less than one percent of all active Colorado attorneys are honored by being made a Fellow. Michael was honored with the 2008 PWC Outstanding Claimants Attorney award, 2009 PWC President's Award and has been recognized by The National Institute for Trial Advocacy and by the Colorado Division of Workers' Compensation for his service on the 2006 & 2008 Medical Treatment Guidelines Task Force. Michael has also assisted the Division of Workers' Compensation with developing and revising the Workers' Compensation Rules of Procedure. Michael has given numerous presentations to help educate the Workers' Compensation community on behalf of the Nation Business Institute, Colorado Bar Association, Workers' Compensation Education Association and the Professionals in Workers' Compensation Association.
Birth Injuries
Brain Injury
Dangerous Medicines
Medical Malpractice
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Personal Injury
Products Liability
Social Security Disability
Workers' Compensation
Wrongful Death
- 100% Workers' Compensation
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Michigan, 2000
- Colorado, 2001
- U.S. District Court District of Colorado, 2002
- Michigan State University, Detroit College of Law, East Lansing, Michigan
J.D.
- University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
B.A.
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Psychology
- Professionals in Workers' Compensation Association 2008 presenter,
2004
- Colorado Bar Association Continuing Legal Education-Fall Workers Compensation Update, Faculty,
October 14, 2005
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2005
- Colorado Bar Association Continuing Legal Education-Workers' Compensation Update, Faculty/Presenter,
May 18, 2006
- Present
- Colorado Bar Association Continuing Legal Education-Fall Workers' Compensation Update, Faculty/Presenter,
October 6, 2007
- Present
- Colorado Bar Association Continuing Legal Education-Workers' Compensation: Rules and Procedures for Legal Support Staff, Faculty/Presenter,
November 14, 2007
- Present
- Colorado Bar Association Continuing Legal Education-Fall Workers Compensation Update, Planning Committee/Presenter,
October 12, 2007
- Present
- Colorado Bar Association Continuing Legal Education-Spring Workers Compensation Update, Planning Committee,
March 14, 2008
- Present
- Colorado Bar Association Continuing Legal Education-Fall Workers Compensation Update, Planning Committee/Presenter,
October 17, 2008
- Present
- Kiva Workers' Compensation Seminars 2008 presenter
- National Business Institute Presenter on Workers' Compensation 2006 & 2007
- Professionals In Workers' Compensation "2007 Outstanding Claimant's Attorney Award"
- Professionals In Workers' Compensation "2008 President's Award",
March 6, 2009
- Present
- Recognized by National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Workers' Compensation Education Association 2008-2009 Vice President & Board Member since 2004
- Professionals in Workers' Compensation Association 2009 Vice President & Board Member,
2004
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2005
- Colorado Bar Association's, Workers' Compensation Section Board Member since 2005 & Former CBA WC Sec. Chairperson
- Former CBA WC Sec. Board of Governor
- Bendinelli Law Office, Attorney,
2001
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2002
- Delta Tau Delta
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