Selecting An Attorney
You have made the decision to begin a legal proceeding. Start by being an advocate for yourself. After
all, the attorney works for you, not the other way around.
Choosing an attorney to represent you in your family law matter is an exercise you want to get right the
first time. The practice of law covers many different legal subjects. Just as in the practice of medicine,
the trend is to concentrate on a single area. D.A.W.N. has taken the trend one step further by
representing women, only, a single perspective. Continued...
Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8:30am - 5:30pm
Other times available by appointment.
To set up a consultation
please call.
(888) 772-DAWN (3296)
8:30am - 5:30pm
Other times available by appointment.
To set up a consultation
please call.
(888) 772-DAWN (3296)
Locations
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Our Team
 David M. Caplan *† Detroit College of Law Admitted in 1974 - Michigan |
Matthew A. Caplan * Wayne State University Admitted in 1997 - Michigan |
Kari B. Schlaff University of Toledo Admitted in 2002 - Michigan |
* Admitted to practice in U.S. District Court
† Admitted to practice in U.S. Court of Appeals
All attorneys are members of the State Bar of Michigan and the Family Law Section. Matthew Caplan is
a member of the Macomb County Bar Association and the American Bar Association.
Attorney practice background includes real estate, probate and estate planning, business matters.
Understanding and experience in these areas is beneficial in negotiating and drafting property
settlements and related documents, especially in cases with substantial assets or cases involving business interests where valuations are necessary.
Experience is crucial. All attorneys have conducted numerous trials, arbitrations and mediations.