Adam J. Shapiro
About Adam J. Shapiro
Adam J. Shapiro is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Adam J. Shapiro is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: New York, NY
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