Howard Kaplan is a Partner at Stinson LLP, specializing in corporate counseling, mergers and acquisitions, financing, and distribution. He focuses on business, corporate, real estate, and finance transactions, often acting as general counsel for clients ranging from start-ups to national companies. With extensive experience in M&A, securities transactions, and commercial real estate, Howard also serves as a director and audit committee member for several NYSE-listed closed-end mutual funds.