Serving the Tallahassee community for more than 25 years, Paul Shapiro works tirelessly to obtain full, fair, and just compensation for his clients. Shapiro has exclusively represented clients in personal injury matters since founding the firm in 1997 with most of the firm's clients coming from Tallahassee and the surrounding big bend areas of Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, and Jefferson counties. Shapiro has personally handled more than 3,000 personal injury cases in the Tallahassee area to conclusion at all stages of litigation. Along with his dedication to serving injured clients, Shapiro is an active member of several organizations, including: the Florida Bar, Florida Justice Association, Colorado Bar, American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar, American Justice Association, the National Trial Lawyers, the Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys, and the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.
Shapiro graduated from Stetson University where he received both his undergraduate (92) and law school (95) degrees. Stetson University College of Law, Florida's first law school, has long been nationally recognized as one of the top schools in the country with respect to its trial advocacy programs. Shapiro had the privilege of interning with a Federal District Court Judge while attending Stetson and received top marks from the judge for his internship work. Shapiro also clerked for several prominent law firms in the St. Petersburg and Tampa Bay area while attending law school. Shapiro has been admitted to the Florida Bar since 1995, District of Columbia Bar since 2007 and has been admitted to the Colorado Bar since 2015. Shapiro has been practicing personal injury law in Tallahassee since 1996 with a focus on car, truck, and motorcycle accident cases. Shapiro has obtained recoveries for more than 3,000 injured clients. In his free time, Shapiro enjoys time with his family as well as hiking, running, biking and fitness activities. Shapiro also enjoys frequent visits to Florida Parks and America's National Parks.
