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Leesa Shapiro

Licensed for 38 years

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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2012
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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 37 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1988

Disciplinary Resignation

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2012

Licensed in Connecticut for 38 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 1987

Permanent Retirement

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Leesa Shapiro's Reviews

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3.0 /5.0

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Posted by anonymous | November 24, 2008

Totally Disgusted

I will never recommend Leesa Shapiro. My experience began with Leesa Shapiro begn in 2007. I retained her as my attorney for a real estate transaction that went sour due to the following: Neither me, the seller's real estate agent, nor the seller's attorney was able to ever speak to Leesa The offic...e answering machine had more hours than the office assistant Messages were left on the answering machine but calls were never returned. Initially, I was very understanding of the fact that her office hours and staff size had to be downsized as result of the slum in the real estate market. However, with my lock rate expiration date quickly approaching, my patience was wearing thin. I had little time to play phone tag with Leesa's answering machine. Consequently, I had to hire a second attorney to complete the transaction. Needless to say, obtaining a trustworthy attorney at the eleventh hour was a task in itself. Luckily, I came across E.Frenkel who was FABULOUS. I ..

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Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2012.

Resigned in Lieu of Discipline issued in NY, 2012

updated on 10/25/2016

This means the attorney resigned in order to avoid being disbarred. "Disbarment" is the most serious penalty for a lawyer.

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University of Bridgeport School of Law

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