Atty. Sopen Shah
Sopen Shah is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation. Sopen, who practices law in Madison, Wisconsin, has been recognized since 2023.
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Sopen Shah is a business, litigation, and appellate attorney based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Educated at Yale University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Sopen Shah is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice and Commercial Litigation
- Sopen, who practices law in Madison, Wisconsin, has been recognized since 2023
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Sopen is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Sopen Shah is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Wisconsin →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Sopen Shah is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Wisconsin →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Sopen Shah is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Wisconsin →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin
Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Madison are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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