Atty. Andrew Shapiro

Atty. Andrew Shapiro

Member, Brooklyn Journal of International Law.

Rye Brook Rye Brook 28 yrs experience 28 year
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About Andrew Shapiro at a glance

Andrew Shapiro is a Managing Partner based in Rye Brook, New York, practicing at Shapiro & Gellert, PLLC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, and m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (1998). Educated at Brooklyn Law School (J.D., 1997) and American University (B.A., 1994). Active member of New York State Bar Association. Serands clients in Rye Brook, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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Member, Brooklyn Journal of International Law

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Shapiro's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Commercial Real Estate

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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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 Rye Brook 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 Andrew Shapiro

Where is Andrew Shapiro's law office located?
Andrew Shapiro's law practice is located in Rye Brook, New York. The firm is Shapiro & Gellert, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Shapiro handle?
Andrew Shapiro focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, commercial re, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Andrew Shapiro practiced law?
Andrew Shapiro has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Andrew Shapiro go to law school?
Andrew Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1994).
How can I contact Andrew Shapiro for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Brooklyn Law School
- 1997
B.A.
American University
- 1994

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1998

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