Atty. Robert J. Shapiro

Atty. Robert J. Shapiro

Robert J. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, trial practice and 25 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About Robert J. Shapiro at a glance

Robert J. Shapiro is an Of Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Chapman Spingola, LLP. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, securities, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wi (1926) and Massachusetts (1985). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1985). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert J. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing litigation, civil litigation, trial practice and 25 other areas of law
  • Robert J. has been licensed for 100 years
  • Robert J. practices at Chapman Spingola, LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Robert J. Shapiro is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Robert J. Shapiro is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Robert J. Shapiro is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Securities Law

Robert J. Shapiro is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →

Estate & Trust Litigation

Robert J. Shapiro is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert J. Shapiro

Where is Robert J. Shapiro's law office located?
Robert J. Shapiro's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Chapman Spingola, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Shapiro handle?
Robert J. Shapiro focuses on personal injury, business, real estate, securities, estate litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
Where did Robert J. Shapiro go to law school?
Robert J. Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 1985).
How can I contact Robert J. Shapiro for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wi
Admitted: 1926
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1985

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