Atty. William S. Shapiro

Atty. William S. Shapiro

William S. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing personal injury, estate planning, probate litigation and 4 other areas of law.

Wethersfield Wethersfield 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About William S. Shapiro at a glance

William S. Shapiro is an Associate based in Wethersfield, Connecticut. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (2017), Massachusetts (2019), United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (2019), and United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts (2019). Educated at Western New England University School of Law (J.D., 2017) and Western New England University (M.B.A. Western, 2011). Active member of Connecticut Bar Association Connecticut Bar Association Pro Bono Committee Connecticut Bar Association Rule of Law Committee Tolland County Bar Association Town of Somers Ethics Commission Connecticut Tree Protective Association. Serands clients in Wethersfield, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William S. Shapiro is a lawyer practicing personal injury, estate planning, probate litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a M.B.A. degree from Western New England University in 2011, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • William practices in Wethersfield, CT

Practice Areas Explained

William S. Shapiro's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

William S. Shapiro is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Connecticut →

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 S. Shapiro is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →

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.

William S. Shapiro is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Connecticut →

Real Estate Law

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

William S. Shapiro is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Connecticut →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

William S. Shapiro is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Connecticut →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William S. Shapiro

Where is William S. Shapiro's law office located?
William S. Shapiro's law practice is located in Wethersfield, Connecticut. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William S. Shapiro handle?
William S. Shapiro focuses on probate, personal injury, estate planning, real estate, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has William S. Shapiro practiced law?
William S. Shapiro has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did William S. Shapiro go to law school?
William S. Shapiro earned their education at (J.D., 2017); (M.B.A. Western, 2011).
How can I contact William S. Shapiro for a consultation?
You can contact William S. 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.

Education

J.D.
Western New England University School of Law
- 2017
M.B.A. Western
Western New England University
- 2011

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 2017
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2019
United States District Court for the District of Connecticut
Admitted: 2019
United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2019
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Admitted: 2019
United States Tax Court
Admitted: 2019
New York
Admitted: 2020

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