Jeffrey B. Shapiro
About Jeffrey B. Shapiro
Jeffrey B. Shapiro is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Jeffrey B. Shapiro is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Saul Ewing LLP
Education: St. John's University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Miami, FL
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