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Richard Joseph Shapiro

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Practice Areas
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  • 40% Estate Planning
    13 years, 200 cases
  • 40% Elder Law
    13 years, 175 cases
  • 5% Contracts / Agreements
    23 years, 100 cases
  • 5% Guardianship
    20 years, 20 cases
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Contact Information
  • 90 Crystal Run Road
    Suite 409
    Middletown, NY 10941
    Office: 845-692-0011
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  • Blustein, Shapiro, Rich & Barone, LLP
    10 Matthews Street
    3rd Floor
    Goshen, NY 10924
    Office: -62910011
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  • Blustein, Shapiro, Rich & Barone, LLP
    10 Matthews Street
    Goshen, NY 10924
    Office: 845-291-0011
    Office: 866-692-0011
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Effective estate, business and asset protection planning can only occur when the client truly understands their goals and objectives. Only then can we engage... more

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“Senta and Michael Curran”

Posted by: Senta, 2010-02-18 almost 2 years ago.

Client Review: Richard has done a estate planning for both my father and myself. I was very impressed by his expertise and professionalism through out the estate... more
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Karen L Brady

I endorse this lawyer's expertise. Richard and I have attended several conferences together, including those at which he has been a speaker or panel... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Karen Brady , Arvada (CO), Over 2 years ago
Marc Eric Selden

I endorse this lawyer's work. I have known Richard since 2002. We have worked collaboratively on client matters and as educators on Estate Planning... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Marc Selden , New York (NY), Over 2 years ago
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Résumé

 

License

23 years since Richard Joseph Shapiro was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Pennsylvania Active 1988 02/09/2012
New York Currently registered 1991 05/21/2011
Dist. of Columbia Inactive 1989 10/01/2009
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Partner at Blustein, Shapiro, Rich & Barone, LLP 2001–present
Partner at Shapiro & Shapiro, LLP 1991–2001
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
University of Pennsylvania Law School Law Juris Doctor 1988
Cornell University Communications Bachelor of Science 1985

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
Ho-Nun-De-Kah Honor Society Cornell University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 1984

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
Member InKnowvision Advanced Estate Planning Institute 2006-present
Director Hudson Valley Estate Planning Council 2005-present
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Portfolio

Contribution
Reputation Level 7
Answers: 12 Legal Answers
0 Best Answers
2 Answers marked as good
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications
Article Publication Date
Various Chapters The Complete Guide To Estate & Financial Planning in Turbulent Times 2010
Chapter contribution Inside the Minds: Strategies For Trusts and Estates In New York, 2001 Ed. 2010
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Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Estate Planning Drafting Wills & Trusts In New York 2010
Estate Planning Drafting Effective Wills and Trusts 2010
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