University of Michigan Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Richard Kaplan
Richard Merle Kaplan May 22, 1924 - October 15, 2017 Richard M. Kaplan, attorney at law, was a proud 1951 graduate of the University of Michigan law school and maintained his civil litigation practice in San Francisco for fifty years until retiring at age 77. Over his long and diverse career, Richard believed that Mandel vs. Hodges may have had the most impact of any litigation he handled. This decision by the State of California Supreme Court resulted in state employees having the freedom...
