Robert L. Caplan

Robert L. Caplan is a Columbus attorney at Robert L. Caplan Attorney at Law, who has helped individuals and families with bankruptcy law and family law matters since 1994. He represents clients facing debt problems, divorce, child custody, visitation, and child support issues. He focuses on helping clients understand the legal process and make informed decisions. His practice includes Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy cases, along with family law matters involving difficult personal, financial, and legal circumstances.

Robert earned his J.D. from Capital University Law School, where he received Order of the Curia honors and made the Dean’s List. He earned his B.A. in Journalism from The Ohio State University and also made the Dean’s List. He was admitted to the Ohio bar and the US District Court for the Southern District of Ohio in 1994. His education and admissions support his long-standing legal practice.

Robert assists individuals seeking bankruptcy relief from credit card debt, medical bills, garnishments, lawsuits, collection activity, and other financial pressures. He also handles divorce, dissolution, custody, visitation, and related family law matters. He works to explain available options and guide clients through each stage of their cases through case completion. His approach emphasizes personal attention, practical advice, reasonable costs, and decisions based on a clear understanding of potential legal consequences.

Robert L. Caplan has also supported the Legal Aid Society of Columbus through pro bono service since 1994. His professional background includes recognition with the American Jurisprudence Award and membership in Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity. He brings decades of experience to bankruptcy and family law representation in central Ohio. His practice remains focused on helping clients address serious legal problems with direct communication, informed guidance, and practical legal solutions.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Robert L. Caplan Attorney at Law
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• Capital University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• The Ohio State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)