Atty. Robert S. H. Shapiro

Atty. Robert S. H. Shapiro

Robert S. H.

Washington Washington 16 yrs experience 16 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert S. H. Shapiro at a glance

Robert S. H. Shapiro is an Associate based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Ropes Gray Llp. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on business. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2010) and District of Columbia (2011). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 2010) and University of Illinois (B.A., 2007). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert S. H. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing corporate
  • Robert S. H. received a B.A. degree from University of Illinois in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Robert S. H. practices at Ropes & Gray LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Robert S. H. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert S. H. 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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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert S. H. Shapiro

Where is Robert S. H. Shapiro's law office located?
Robert S. H. Shapiro's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Ropes Gray Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert S. H. Shapiro handle?
Robert S. H. Shapiro focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Robert S. H. Shapiro practiced law?
Robert S. H. Shapiro has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Robert S. H. Shapiro go to law school?
Robert S. H. Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 2010); (B.A., 2007).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 2010
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2010
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011

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