Atty. Stephen Howard Shapiro

Atty. Stephen Howard Shapiro

Stephen Howard Shapiro is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, criminal defense and 13 other areas of law. Stephen received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years.

New Orleans New Orleans 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen Howard Shapiro at a glance

Stephen Howard Shapiro is a Member based in New Orleans, Louisiana, practicing at Stephen H. Shapiro Attorney at Law, LL.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on trademark, contracts, copyright, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1991), U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1993). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1989) and Boston University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serands clients in New Orleans, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen Howard Shapiro is a lawyer practicing general practice, civil litigation, criminal defense and 13 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1984, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Stephen practices at Stephen H. Shapiro Attorney at Law, LL.C. in New Orleans, LA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen Howard Shapiro's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

Stephen Howard Shapiro is one of 23,222 trademark attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trademark attorneys in Louisiana →

Contracts

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Copyright Law

Stephen Howard Shapiro is one of 17,495 copyright attorneys indexed nationally. Browse copyright attorneys in Louisiana →

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.

Stephen Howard Shapiro is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Louisiana →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Stephen Howard Shapiro is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Louisiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen Howard Shapiro

Where is Stephen Howard Shapiro's law office located?
Stephen Howard Shapiro's law practice is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. The firm is Stephen H. Shapiro Attorney at Law, LL.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen Howard Shapiro handle?
Stephen Howard Shapiro focuses on trademark, contracts, copyright, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has Stephen Howard Shapiro practiced law?
Stephen Howard Shapiro has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Stephen Howard Shapiro go to law school?
Stephen Howard Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Stephen Howard Shapiro for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Stephen Howard Shapiro received?
Stephen Howard Shapiro's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Tulane University
- 1989
B.S.
Boston University
- 1984

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1991
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of Louisiana
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1993

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