Sara L Caplan

SARA L. CAPLAN, ESQ.
3550 Wilshire Blvd., #1130 Tel 310 550 5877
Los Angeles, CA 90010 Fax 310 362-0411
Website:
Email: saralcaplan@

EDUCATION
Wayne State University School of Law
Detroit, Michigan
J.D., 1983
University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan
M.S.W., 1978; Award for Outstanding Contribution to American Red Cross
Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
B.A., with High Distinction, 1977
Phi Beta Kappa, Psi Chi (National Honor Society/Psychology)

PROFESSIONAL
Law Office of Sara L. Caplan
Los Angeles, California
1991-present: Federal/State/Juvenile Criminal Defense, Appeals, Writs

Los Angeles County Bar Association Indigent Criminal Defense Appointments
Bar panel member for appointed conflict cases
2012/3-present

Robert L. Shapiro, P.C.
Los Angeles, California
Co-counsel: 1991-present
Federal/State Criminal Defense

Hochman, Salkin and De Roy
Beverly Hills, California
Associate Attorney, 1989-1991
Federal/State Tax Litigation, Criminal Defense, Appeals

Robert Harrison & Associates
Birmingham, Michigan
Associate Attorney, 1983-1989; Law Clerk: 1980-1983
Federal/State Criminal Defense, Appeals

AFFILIATIONS
State Bar of California, admitted 1990; State Bar of Michigan, adm. 1983/inactive
U.S. Courts of Appeal: Sixth Circuit, Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Courts: Central, Southern and Northern Districts of California;
Eastern District of Michigan, Western District of Washington
U.S. Tax Court, admitted 1990; USCIS Immigration Court, since 1992
Special Admissions: Arizona, Utah, Florida
Los Angeles Criminal Courts Bar Association
California Public Defender Association
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers