Robert E. Kaplan
Associate Dean and Professor of the Practice of Law, Emeritus
Degrees: J.D., University of Virginia; B.S., Northwestern University
Email: [[rekapl]]
Office phone: (757) 221-3804
Email: [[rekapl]]
Office phone: (757) 221-3804
Areas of Specialization
Externships; Legal Writing & Practice
Teaching Interests
Externships; Legal Writing and Practice; Public Service and the Law
Representative Professional Activities and Achievements
During his career at William & Mary, Dean Kaplan served as Externship Director; taught Legal Writing and Analysis; managed summer public service fellowships, the loan repayment assistance program, and pro bono initiatives; and was Associate Dean for Career Services. He founded the summer public service fellowship program and served as faculty advisor to the William & Mary Public Service Fund. Dean Kaplan also spearheaded the development and launch of the Law School’s loan repayment assistance program.