Matt Kaplan has won, on behalf of his client, an important First Amendment case decided by the en banc D.C. Court of Appeals. This decision strengthens First Amendment protections in the District of Columbia and will surely influence courts facing…
Earlier this week Matt Kaplan argued an appeal before the D.C. Court of Appeals which raises important issues regarding the extent to which the results of an investigation by a criminal defendant's own attorney can be used against that defendant…
Matt Kaplan prevailed on behalf of his client in a criminal case decided yesterday by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. The Court's opinion, which reverses the murder conviction of Mr. Kaplan's client, addresses two fundamental issues of constitutional…
Matt Kaplan has obtained the reversal of his client's murder conviction. Kaplan had argued that constitutional errors committed by the trial court resulted in an unfair trial and may have led to his client's wrongful conviction. The case, decided earlier…
The Kaplan Law Firm recently filed an appeal with the D.C. Court of Appeals seeking reversal of our client's conviction for unlawful weapons possession. The case raises an interesting issue under the Constitution's Confrontation Clause about the right of a…