Atty. Abbe G. Shapiro

Atty. Abbe G. Shapiro

Abbe G. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, international and 1 other area of law.

New York New York 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Abbe G. Shapiro at a glance

Abbe G. Shapiro is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Fox Rothschild LLP. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, and international. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1982) and New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1988). Educated at Temple University Beasley School of Law (J.D., 1982) and Columbia University (M.A. M., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Abbe G. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trusts, international and 1 other area of law
  • Abbe received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Abbe practices at Fox Rothschild LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Abbe G. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Abbe G. Shapiro handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Abbe G. Shapiro

Where is Abbe G. Shapiro's law office located?
Abbe G. Shapiro's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Fox Rothschild LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Abbe G. Shapiro handle?
Abbe G. Shapiro focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Abbe G. Shapiro practiced law?
Abbe G. Shapiro has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Abbe G. Shapiro go to law school?
Abbe G. Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (M.A. M., 1974).
How can I contact Abbe G. Shapiro for a consultation?
You can contact Abbe G. Shapiro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Abbe G. Shapiro received?
Abbe G. Shapiro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Temple University Beasley School of Law
- 1982
M.A. M.
Columbia University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1982
New York U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1988

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