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Igor Alexander Shapiro
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Biography
Igor Shapiro spends his time advocating for those that have been left without a voice in the American justice system. Igor’s practice is focused on personal injury, wrongful death, criminal defense, and traffic infractions. He spent his law school career focused on developing and sharpening the skills necessary to excel in this work. He brings his passion, attentiveness, and strong negotiation and oral advocacy skills to every case he works on. He works hard to make sure his clients’ voices are heard, from the first moment he is hired until the moment the case is finalized.
Igor graduated cum laude from Seattle University Law School while holding an executive leadership position in the Alternative Dispute Resolution program. Igor won first place in Seattle University’s Mediation / Negotiation Competition. During law school, Igor worked with the Washington State Association for Justice, where he was selected to work with accomplished plaintiffs’ firms, including Connelly Law Offices and Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala. He also externed for the Honorable Judge Ronald B. Leighton, where he improved his legal writing skills by drafting orders on a variety of issues and learning from practicing attorneys in the community.
In his free time, Igor spends time with his family and friends. He enjoys trying sushi restaurants, photography, and all of the wonderful activities that the Pacific Northwest has to offer.
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Payment Methods
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Licensed in Washington for 5 years
State: Washington
Acquired: 2020
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Location
Law Office of Igor A. Shapiro, PLLC
451 SW 10th St. Suite #215, Renton, WA, 98057
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Practice Areas
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (473)
Criminal Defense (123)
Lawsuits & Disputes (50)
Expungement (27)
Car Accidents (16)
Personal Injury (16)
DUI & DWI (11)
Insurance (5)
Domestic Violence (4)
Debt Settlement (2)
Employment & Labor (2)
Family (2)
Juvenile (2)
Motorcycle Accident (2)
Gun Law (1)
Litigation (1)
Transportation (1)
Violent Crime (1)
Wills & Living Wills (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (642)
Recommendation (226)
Advocacy (221)
Responsiveness (142)
Professionalism (132)
Practice Area Knowledge (131)
Communication Style (100)
Cost of Services (83)
General Knowledge (47)
Trustworthiness (47)
Character & Conduct (45)
Compassion (30)
Staff & Support (12)
Punctuality (6)
Payment Plans (3)
Free Consultations (1)
Showing 131 - 135 of 226 reviews | Recommendation
Posted by Alexis | August 17, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Expungement
My experience with Igor
Beyond happy with my experience a great lawyer the man for the job ! Helped me walk away with a clean Record and reduce my thousands dollars fines to practically nothing Igor A Sharpiro is the man !
Posted by Sandy | August 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Car Accidents
Grateful!
I had a great experience with Igor. Last year I was hit by a drunk driver. This was my first time getting into an accident so I was so lost. Igor helped me every step of the way and answered all my questions! It was nice because he handled all the communications with the insurance company and made th...
Posted by Kyle | July 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Would give 6 stars if I could…
Igor Shapiro is the only lawyer I trust to take care of my legal problems. So far he has gotten me completely out of a 32 over and was able to keep my reckless driving and failure to obey off my record. This man is a miracle worker in the court room. I highly recommend!
Posted by Taylor | July 19, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Great to work with
I got a speeding ticket recently and couldn’t afford to have my insurance go up. I hired Igor and was not disappointed! He got it the ticket reduced and kept it off my record and I didn’t have to do a thing. It was the most stress free ticket I’ve ever had so needless to say I’ll be going to him with...
Posted by Angela Dikanova | July 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Outstanding lawyer
Igor A Shapiro’s firm is the best in the area. There has been multiple situations where I felt lost and didn’t know who to turn to. Igor was friendly, empathetic and genuine from the get go! He was able to guide me step by step on what actions needed to be taken and was always easy to reach! He is de...
Igor Alexander Shapiro's Lawyer Endorsements
"He is very professional and will explain things to his clients in a way that makes sense. It is a rare quality to have in a lawyer and I endorse him!"
"I endorse this lawyer. I have relied on Igor for advice. He is motivated, smart and successful."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Igor is an excellent attorney who is extremely knowledgeable and never quits. Any time I have ever had a question Igor has taken the call or returned it within minutes. I can honestly say if I ever need representation in a criminal matter or personal injury, I will not hesitate to retain Igor as counsel and will eagerly refer friends and family to him. Igor is a force of nature."
"Igor Shapiro is a dedicated, caring criminal defense attorney. He will defend you in your criminal case like he would his own family. He is a strong advocate with a great track record of success, and you can't get better representation!"
"I endorse this Igor. He is an amazing attorney and a passionate advocate. His work is client centered and phenomenal."
"Igor is a phenomenal Personal Injury and Criminal Defense Attorney. He is quick to respond and well-versed in the law. I highly recommend him to anyone seeking legal assistance."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2022
Elite Lawyer, Elite Lawyers of America
2022
Top DUI Lawyers, Expertise
2021
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2021
Elite Lawyer, Elite Lawyers of America
2021
Top DUI Lawyers, Expertise
2020
1st Place Alternative Dispute Resolution Mediation Competition, Seattle University School of Law
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Managing Attorney, Law Office of Igor A. Shapiro
2019 - 2019
Judicial Extern for the Honorable Judge Ronald B. Leighton, U.S. District Court W.D. Of Washington
2018 - 2018
Summer Intern, Harpold Thomas PC
2018 - 2018
Summer Intern, Connelly Law Offices
2018 - 2018
Summer Intern, Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala, PLLC
2017 - 2017
Law Clerk, Boeing Employees’ Credit Union (BECU)
Associations
2022 - Present
Tacoma-Pierce County Bar AssociationMember
2021 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2021 - Present
National Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
2021 - Present
Elite LawyerMember
2020 - Present
Washington State Association for JusticeEagle Member
2020 - Present
King County Bar AssociationMember
2017 - 2019
Alternate Dispute Resolution at Seattle UniversityExecutive Board Member
Sample of Legal Cases
$100,000 Settlement
Settled the case for policy limits: $100,000!
Education
2020
Seattle University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor, cum laude
2012
University of Washington
Bachelor's Degree
Speaking Engagements
2021
Washington State Association for Justice
2021 Winter Conference Attendee
2021
Washington State Association for Justice
2021 Annual Convention Attended
2021
Practising Law Institute
Legal Research CLE Attended
2021
Practising Law Institute
Client Confidentiality/Ethical Issues CLE Attended
2021
Practising Law Institute
Starting your own Firm CLE Attended
2021
Federal Bar Association
MCLE Webinar Series 2 CLE Attended
2021
Federal Bar Association
MCLE Webinar Series 1 CLE Attended
2021
American Association for Justice
2021 Winter Convention Annual Meeting-Attendee
2020
Washington State Association for Justice
2020 Annual Convention Attended
Publications
2018
WSAJ's 2018 Fellows
Washington State Association for Justice - Trial Advocacy Fellowship Program
Languages
Russian
English