Jay B. Shapiro
About Jay B. Shapiro
Jay B. Shapiro is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Jay B. Shapiro is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Antitrust
- Litigation - Securities
Current Firm: Stearns Weaver Miller Weissler Alhadeff & Sitterson PA
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Miami, FL
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