Matthew Kaplan

Matthew Kaplan is an estate planning and probate litigation attorney at Hildebrand Law Firm LLC in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He joined the firm in 2022 after building a diverse background in civil litigation and in-house corporate legal work. Matthew brings a practical approach to each case and understands that clients often need clear guidance during complex legal matters. His experience in class action, collections, and consumer cases has shaped his strong skills as a problem-solver and advocate.

Matthew earned his B.A. in Music Industry from the State University of New York, College at Oneonta in 2012. He went on to earn his J.D. from the University of Dayton School of Law in 2016, where he received a Pro-Bono Award for his dedication to helping those in need. He is admitted to practice law in the State of Wisconsin and continues to build his skills through each client matter he handles.

Before joining Hildebrand Law Firm LLC, Matthew worked in-house for a large software company with over 500 employees. There, he drafted and negotiated complex contracts and gained valuable experience protecting business interests. He later returned to private practice at a boutique personal injury firm, where he honed his litigation skills and client management abilities. This blend of experience makes him a well-rounded attorney for individuals and businesses alike.

Matthew Kaplan understands that estate planning is personal and unique to every individual. He partners closely with each client to create customized estate plans that protect their loved ones and align with their long‑term goals. With a calm, reassuring approach, Matthew makes the process clear and stress‑free, keeping clients informed and confident at every stage. Clients rely on him for his strong advocacy, transparent communication, and unwavering commitment to securing the best possible results for their families’ futures.

Law Office Affiliations

Licensed State

• Wisconsin

Education

• University of Dayton School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• State University of New York
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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