Atty. David B. Shapiro

Atty. David B. Shapiro

David B. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business organization law, securities regulations law and 2 other areas of law.

Charleston Charleston 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About David B. Shapiro at a glance

David B. Shapiro is an Of Counsel based in Charleston, West Virginia, practicing at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, and health care. Admitted to practice in West Virginia (1976) and West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals United States District Court for the Southern District of Wes (1976). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1976) and George Washington University (M.A. History, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Affiliations •American Bar Association, Member, Negotiated Acquisitions Committee of the ABA Business Law Section Member, Editorial Committee for the American Bar Association Model Asset Acquisition Agreement Task Force. Serands clients in Charleston, WV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David B. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing corporate law, business organization law, securities regulations law and 2 other areas of law
  • David received a M.A. degree from George Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • David practices at Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC in Charleston, WV

Practice Areas Explained

David B. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

David B. Shapiro is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in West Virginia →

Securities Law

David B. Shapiro is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in West Virginia →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in West Virginia

Practicing law in West Virginia. Legal matters in West Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charleston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate West Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in West Virginia 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 West Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David B. Shapiro

Where is David B. Shapiro's law office located?
David B. Shapiro's law practice is located in Charleston, West Virginia. The firm is Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David B. Shapiro handle?
David B. Shapiro focuses on business, m&a, securities, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in West Virginia.
How long has David B. Shapiro practiced law?
David B. Shapiro has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did David B. Shapiro go to law school?
David B. Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (M.A. History, 1973).
How can I contact David B. Shapiro for a consultation?
You can contact David B. 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 David B. Shapiro received?
David B. Shapiro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1976
M.A. History
George Washington University
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

West Virginia
Admitted: 1976
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals United States District Court for the Southern District of Wes
Admitted: 1976

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