Atty. Floyd Shapiro
Floyd Shapiro is a lawyer practicing estate planning, ethics / professional responsibility, commercial transactions and 2 other areas of law. Floyd received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University School of Business in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years.
Commercial Transactions & More Attorney · Serving Morristown, NJ · 66+ Years Experience
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About Floyd Shapiro at a Glance
Floyd Shapiro is an Of Counsel based in Morristown, New Jersey, practicing at Orloff, Lowenbach, Stifelman & Siegel, P.A.. They have 66+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1960. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1960), U.S. Supreme Court (1975), Florida (1977), and U.S. Tax Court and New York U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1981). Educated at Rutgers University School of Law (LL.B., 1959) and Rutgers University School of Business (B.S., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Essex County, New Jersey State and American (Member, Sections on: Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations. Serves clients in Morristown, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Floyd Shapiro
- Floyd Shapiro is a lawyer practicing estate planning, ethics / professional responsibility, commercial transactions and 2 other areas of law
- Floyd received a B.S. degree from Rutgers University School of Business in 1958, and has been licensed for 66 years
- Floyd practices at Orloff, Lowenbach, Stifelman & Siegel, P.A. in Morristown, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Floyd Shapiro's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Floyd Shapiro handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Morristown.
Estate Planning & Probate in Morristown
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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Business & Corporate Law in Morristown
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Floyd Shapiro is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Real Estate Law in Morristown
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Morristown
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Morristown are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Morristown Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Morristown-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Morristown Choose Floyd Shapiro
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Floyd Shapiro's practice in the field of estate planning, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Floyd Shapiro brings 66+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New Jersey, U.S. Supreme Court, and Florida, Floyd Shapiro can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and real estate, Floyd Shapiro can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Morristown
A Morristown-based practice means Floyd Shapiro attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Floyd Shapiro Handles in Morristown
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Floyd Shapiro has experience with under New Jersey law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Floyd Shapiro directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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