Bruce and Marcie Kaplan of Leawood announce the engagement of their son, Justin David Kaplan, to Blair Jessica Schwartz, daughter of Chuck and Cathy Schwartz of Wheeling, Ill.
The bride-to-be is the granddaughter of Norman and Rochelle Kramer and the late Gloria Kramer and the late Rose and Hyman Schwartz. She attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in biology, with a minor in chemistry, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, earning her doctorate of pharmacy graduating with honors. She is currently a clinical pharmacist at the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center in Chicago.
The future groom is the grandson of Dorothy Kaplan and the late Paul Kaplan and the late Celia and Albert Levin. He attended the University of Kansas Business School, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and Chicago-Kent College of Law, earning his juris doctor graduating with high honors. He was inducted into the Order of the Coif. He is currently an associate at a Chicago law firm.
An Oct. 22 wedding at the Hyatt Regency in Chicago is planned.
