Atty. William D. Shapiro

Atty. William D. Shapiro

William D. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, automobile accidents and 39 other areas of law.

San Bernardino San Bernardino 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About William D. Shapiro at a glance

William D. Shapiro is a Principal based in San Bernardino, California, practicing at Law Offices of William D. Shapiro. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in California (1979), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1979), U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Central District of California (1979), and U.S. Tax Court (1982). Educated at Western State University School of Law (J.D. Phi, 1978) and California State University, Fullerton (B.S. Physical, 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Bernardino, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William D. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, automobile accidents and 39 other areas of law
  • William D. received a B.S. degree from California State University, Fullerton in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • William D. practices at Law Offices of William D. Shapiro in San Bernardino, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William D. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

William D. Shapiro is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in California →

Wrongful Death

William D. Shapiro is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

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.

William D. Shapiro is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William D. Shapiro

Where is William D. Shapiro's law office located?
William D. Shapiro's law practice is located in San Bernardino, California. The firm is Law Offices of William D. Shapiro. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William D. Shapiro handle?
William D. Shapiro focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William D. Shapiro practiced law?
William D. Shapiro has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did William D. Shapiro go to law school?
William D. Shapiro earned their education at (J.D. Phi, 1978); (B.S. Physical, 1975).
How can I contact William D. Shapiro for a consultation?
You can contact William D. Shapiro directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has William D. Shapiro received?
William D. Shapiro's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. Phi
Western State University School of Law
- 1978
B.S. Physical
California State University, Fullerton
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Central District of California
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1982
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 2013

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