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About David T. Shapiro at a glance
David T. Shapiro is a Strategic Counsel Group based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy, civil rights, elder law, government, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1998) and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1998) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1978). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. David T. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, antitrust & trade law, bankruptcy & debt and 3 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1978, and has been licensed for 28 years
- David practices in Washington, DC
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David T. Shapiro's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David T. Shapiro handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
David T. Shapiro is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in District of Columbia →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
David T. Shapiro is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in District of Columbia →
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
David T. Shapiro is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in District of Columbia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
David T. Shapiro is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.
David T. Shapiro is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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