Atty. Stephen J. Shapiro

Atty. Stephen J. Shapiro

Stephen J. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing financial services, financial services litigation, intellectual property litigation and 21 other areas of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About Stephen J. Shapiro at a glance

Stephen J. Shapiro is a patent, contracts, estate planning, business, and real estate attorney based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1999) and Pennsylvania Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Dis (1999). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1995) and Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. 1999 Order of the Coif (—). Active member of Professional Affiliations •International Association of Defense Counsel, member •Philadelphia Bar Association, member. Serands clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen J. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing financial services, financial services litigation, intellectual property litigation and 21 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Stephen practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen J. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

Stephen J. Shapiro is one of 20,749 patent attorneys indexed nationally. Browse patent attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Contracts

Stephen J. Shapiro is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Stephen J. Shapiro is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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

Real Estate Law

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

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

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Stephen J. Shapiro

Where is Stephen J. Shapiro's law office located?
Stephen J. Shapiro's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen J. Shapiro handle?
Stephen J. Shapiro focuses on patent, contracts, estate planning, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Stephen J. Shapiro practiced law?
Stephen J. Shapiro has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Stephen J. Shapiro go to law school?
Stephen J. Shapiro earned their education at (B.A., 1995); (—).
How can I contact Stephen J. Shapiro for a consultation?
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Education

B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1995
Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. magna cum laude Case Western Reserve University School of Law J.D. 1999 Order of the Coif
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1999
Pennsylvania Supreme Court of the United States U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Dis
Admitted: 1999

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