About William D.

William D. Shapiro has been a litigator for extra than 4 decades. He completed his undergraduate and regulation degrees at California State University, Fullerton and Western State University College of Law, both in 1975. Those credentials started a career rooted in court practice and legal association work.

He entered private practice in the late 1970s and shortly moved into partnership. In 1979 he was a partner at the Law Offices Peach Shapiro & Peach. He opened his personal practice as principal in 1983 and persisted to attempt instances thru the decades. In 2011 he joined Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis as a partner and litigator. Since 2016 he has been the owner of William D. Shapiro Law, Inc., whilst additionally serving senior advisor to Robinson Calcagnie Inc.

Shapiro’s admissions include the California bar, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the U.S. Supreme Court, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Tax Court. He is certified in Civil Trial Advocacy by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and maintains his membership in the California State Bar. His practice has relied on trial work, binding dispute resolution and appellate filings where those admissions are required.

His expert affiliations are in depth and reflect ongoing engagement with trial and historic legal communities. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, the National Board of Trial Advocates and the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. He also belongs to nearby and regional organizations which includes the San Bernardino and Riverside County bar associations, the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association and the Federal Bar Association. Historical and scholarly groups such as the Ninth Circuit Court Historical Society and the United States Supreme Court Historical Society appear on his roster of memberships.

Colleagues describe him as a person who has built a tradition around courtroom work and arbitration. He has treated matters that required appearances in federal and state courts as well as earlier than administrative tribunals. He has been active in nearby legal groups and countrywide trial organizations for many years.

He presently practices through William D. Shapiro Law, Inc., dealing with trial and arbitration things and serving as counsel in instances that require experience in federal and state courts.

Education

Western State University College of Law

J.D.

1975

California State University - Fullerton

B.S.

1975

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Owner / Trial Lawyer

William D. Shapiro Law, Inc. and "Of Counsel" Robinson Calcagnie Inc.
2016

Partner / Trial Lawyer

Robinson Calcagnie Robinson Shapiro Davis
2011

Principal / Trial Lawyer

Law Offices of William D. Shapiro
1983

Partner/ lawyer

Law Offices Peach Shapiro & Peach
1979

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. District Court Central District of California
California
U.S. Supreme Court
District of Columbia
U.S. Tax Court

Certifications & Awards

Civil Trial Advocacy (Natl Board of Trial Advocacy)

California Bar Association

Professional Associations

San Bernardino County Bar Association

has membership Current

American College of Trial Lawyers

Fellow Current

American Arbitration Association

has membership Current

Consumer Lawyers of California, Inland Chapter

has membership Current

American Inns of Court, The Honorable Joseph B. Campbell, Chapter

has membership Current

American Board of Trial Advocates

has membership Current

Federal Bar Association

has membership Current

Legal Aid Society of San Bernardino County

has membership Current

International Academy of Trial Lawyers

has membership Current

Riverside County Bar Association

has membership Current

American Bar Association

has membership Current

California State Bar

has membership Current

Orange County Trial Lawyers Association

has membership 2005 - Current

International Bar Association

has membership 2003 - Current

Western Trial Lawyers Association

has membership 2003 - Current

Million Dollar Advocates Forum

has membership 2001 - Current

Ninth Circuit Court Historical Society

has membership 1997 - Current

California Supreme Court Historical Society

has membership 1993 - Current

National Board of Trial Advocates

has membership 1991 - Current

United States Supreme Court Historical Society

has membership 1986 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 893 East Brier Drive San Bernardino CA 92408

Office 2

 19 Corporate Plaza Dr Newport Beach CA 92660