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Jesse Shapiro is certified as a Specialist in Workers' Compensation Law by the North Carolina State Bar. Jesse devotes his practice to assisting injured workers claim the benefits they are entitled to unter the NC Workers' Compensation Act.
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Acquired: 2000
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400 Corasdaile Dr, Suite 300, Durham, NC, 27705
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Posted by Ira | August 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Attentive, caring and results driven
Jesse handled my workers compensation case from day 1. He explained to my wife and I what to expect, he was very honest. Jesse was in contact with me throughout the entire process and achieved a fair settlement for me. He is an excellent attorney!
Thank you, Ira. It was a pleasure and I am glad we could get a good result for you!
Posted by Isaac | May 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Competent and Communicative Lawyer
I retained Jesse on my worker’s compensation case. He was very communicative. Any time I called or emailed I got a response extremely quickly. He stays in his lane. He dedicates his practice to strictly Workers Comp. Workers Comp law Is so much different that common legal matters. Jesse can be truste...
Issac, thank you very much for your kind words. I was my pleasure to help you navigate the waters of your claim.
Posted by Scott | July 29, 2013 | Workers Compensation
A Heart Filled Thank You
Jesse Shapiro was a God send. After trying to deal with the WC adjuster after my injury, surgery, and therapy, I contacted Jesse for a consultation. I did my research and hired him. He took my case along with the stress off my hands. I needed another surgery which he handled from start to finish. Eve...
Thanks Scott. Happy to help you!
Posted by Delmis | July 25, 2013 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best of the Best
Jesse really know his business. Thanks to his representation I receive the treatment needed at the time needed. He will take care of your case as if you are part of his own family. Never expect the answer you will like to hear, he will guide you with the right answer related to your case and the law...
Thank you, Delmis! It was my pleasure to help you!!
Posted by Molly | September 23, 2012 | Workers Compensation
Lawer with a heart
I didn't know what to expect from a workman's comp lawyer. I truly was not going to use one until my sister insisted. I do not like meeting people that have a rebutation as being a ambulance chaser. Boy was I wrong with Jesse Shapiro. He walked into the meeting and made me feel comfortable the mome...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known Jesse for a number of years, and I have found him to be an excellent advocate for injured workers. I would not hesitate to refer a client to him."
"Jesse is an excellent workers' compensation attorney, as shown by the fact that he's a Board Certified Specialist. I highly recommend him to anyone in North Carolina looking for a workers comp attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer. Jesse does a great job for his clients. I would highly recommend Jesse for any case involving an injured worker."
"Jesse is an excellent advocate for the rights of injured workers. I have known Jesse for years and he is known for his ingenuity and zealous advocacy. He has proven his ability to take on, and win, difficult and complex cases that lesser lawyers could not effectively handle."
"I have known Jesse Shapiro for almost 15 years. He has tremendous initiative and creativity, and he has worked on several uniquely complex matters. He has a strong rapport with his clients, he is always tremendously prepared and well-informed, and he is a very zealous advocate for his clients."
"I've known Jesse for over a decade and can attest to his passion for fighting for workers rights, for the underdog, and for those who find themselves facing difficult challenges. Jesse is a professional in every sense of the word, and I have no reservations about referring him as an attorney of choice."
"I have known Jesse for several years. He is an effective and caring advocate for his clients. Lawyers like Jesse are a credit to the legal profession. I am glad to know him, and I appreciate the work he does for injury victims. I am glad to recommend Jesse Shapiro."
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Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2017
Order of Service, NC Advocates for Justice
2015
Order of Service, North Carolina Advocates for Justice
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2012
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Order of Service, North Carolina Advocates for Justice
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2011
Recognition for Extraordinary Service to NCAJ, NC Advocates for Justice
2011
Board Certified Specialist, North Carolina State Bar
2011
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
Board Certified Workers' Compensation Specialist, North Carolina State Bar
2024 - Present
Attorney, Kornbluth GInsberg Law Group, PA
2015 - 2024
Attorney, Wilson, Reives and Silverman, PLLC
2006 - 2014
Attorney, Law Office of Jesse Shapiro
2004 - 2006
Attorney, Arthur M. Blue Law Office PA
2001 - 2004
Associate, Hedrick, Eatman, Gardner and Kincheloe
2000 - 2001
Attorney, Arthur M. Blue Law Office, PA
2006 - Present
North Carolna Advocates for JusticeMember
2000 - Present
North Carolina Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
North Carolina State BarMember
Settlement $7.85 Million
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1995
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2012
How to Handle Medical Providers in Settlements
2009
Starting your own law practice
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