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Biography
I have been a practicing attorney since 2000 and proudly part of the Shapiro Law Firm since 2003. Our firm has been a vital part of the DFW community, specifically here in Plano and Collin County, for over 40 years. My partner (and father) is Howard Shapiro, who has been a long-standing member of the Collin County legal scene and continues to thrive in his family law practice still today.
If you are in need of a top notch firm that will give your case the utmost care and attention it deserves, look no further. The Shapiro Law Firm is ready to help.
2020 Clients Choice. Aggressive criminal defense representation in DFW. I will fight for you!
2019 Clients Choice Award. Former prosecutor, experienced defense attorney.
Going through a divorce can be difficult. I can help you every step of the way. Call today!
Practice Areas
7
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
20%
DUI and DWI
20%
Sex Crime
15%
Violent Crime
15%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in Texas for 25 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
Location
The Shapiro Law Firm
(972) 423-0077
Fax
701 East 15th Street, Suite 204, Plano, TX, 75074
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Todd Donald Shapiro's Reviews
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Posted by Ayaz | April 08, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Absolutely fabulous lawyer
I hired Todd when I had already been disappointed and fleeced by another lawyer. I was desperate and to be honest, quite hopeless by this time. My wife found Todd on avvo and Todd met with us. unlike my previous attorney he simply took charge and got my case off the courts even before it made it to t...
Posted by anonymous | April 05, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommended
Clear, concise and very thorough. Very friendly and easy to work with. He’s hard working and dedicated from beginning to end.
Posted by anonymous | March 07, 2018 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DWI Dismissal
Todd Shapiro is an excellent resource for defense. The long an arduous process of the court system was explained in great detail and his answers to my questions were synchronized to realistic truth rather than fictitious hope. I was able to be dismissed of my DWI charge and move on with my life.
Posted by Todd | January 26, 2018 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Very Responsive
It was very refreshing to consult with someone who is accessible and returns voicemails promptly. Todd’s communication was professional and easy to understand. Although he clearly defined all of the potential downside in my case, he brought a calmness to our lives during a very traumatic time. Tod...
Posted by anonymous | December 12, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Look No Further than Todd Shapiro
Finding a good lawyer can be an ordeal. If you need someone who is tough, smart, highly professional & with a human side, look no further than Todd Shapiro. He delivered great results for our family.
Todd Donald Shapiro's Lawyer Endorsements
"Todd is an excellent criminal defense attorney. He is well respected in the legal community by Judges, Prosecutors, and other local attorneys."
"I endorse Todd. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"Mr. Shapiro is an outstanding lawyer who I have known for years. Todd is one of the best criminal defense attorneys in the state of Texas and I endorse his work 100%."
Daniel Lewis
Criminal defense lawyer
Troy Burleson
DUI and DWI lawyer
Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Best Lawyers, D Magazine
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2013
Best Criminal Lawyer, Plano Star Courier
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Best Criminal Lawyer, Plano Star Courier
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Best Criminal Lawyer, Plano Star Courier
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2004
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2003 - Present
Partner, The Shapiro Law Firm
2000 - 2003
Assistant District Attorney, Dallas County District Attorney's Office
Associations
2013 - Present
Collin County Texas Bail BondBoard Member
2000 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2000 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Collier County Bar AssociationMember
2000 - Present
Dallas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
2000
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
University of Texas System, Austin
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
CARE Program Lecture Series
Chemical Awareness and Resources
2013
CARE Program Lecture Series
Chemical Awareness and Resources
Languages
English