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Justin B. Shapiro
Biography
Justin B. Shapiro is a partner at Leesfield Scolaro, a renowned personal injury law firm located in Miami, Florida. Upon graduating Magna Cum Laude from the University of Miami School of Law, Mr. Shapiro joined the firm and immediately focused his practice on catastrophic injury cases and wrongful death cases. Upon being named Partner, Justin Shapiro obtained a record verdict of $36,960,000.00 in a wrongful death.
Practice Areas
Maritime Law
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Nursing Home Abuse
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Partner/Trial Lawyer Leesfield Scolaro, P.A.
Year: 2011 - Current
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Law Clerk Leesfield & Partners, P.A.
Year: 2010 - 2011
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Intern Miami-Dade Public Defender's Office
Year: 2009
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Intern Office of U.S. Senator Bill Nelson
Year: 2007 - 2008
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Professional Associations
Dade County Bar Association Member (Current)
Florida State Bar Member (Current)
Publications
What Are They Smoking?! Mexico's Decriminalization of Small-Scale Drug Possession in the Wake of a Law Enforcement Failure University of Miami Inter-American Law Review (2010)
Awards
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Rising Stars
Super Lawyers
Note: 2017, 2018
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Verdicts Hall of Fame
Daily Business Review
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Top 40 Lawyers under 40
The National Trial Lawyers 2017.0
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Top Verdicts and Settlements of 2017
National Law Journal 2017.0
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AV Preeminent (Highest) Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
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Top Verdicts of 2017
American Lawyer Media 2017.0
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2018 Top Ranked Lawyers
American Lawyer Media 2018.0
Education
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University of Miami School of Law J.D. (2011)
Honors: magna cum laude, Dean's List
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University of Central Florida B.A. (2007)
Honors: President’s 4.0 Honor Roll
Websites
https://www.leesfield.com/justin-b-shapiro.html
Justin B. Shapiro's Website Profile
http://www.leesfield.com/
Leesfield Scolaro, P.A. Website
Leesfield Scolaro, P.A.
Miami Office
2350 S Dixie Hwy, Miami, FL 33133
(305) 854-8266
Leesfield Scolaro, P.A.
Key West Office
615-1/2 Whitehead St, Key West, FL 33040