Attorney Jacob Shapiro, Blackman Legal Group, Burlingame, California

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Jacob Shapiro

Trial Attorney

Associate Jacob Shapiro is a trial attorney and litigation specialist for the Blackman Legal Group.

Mr. Shapiro majored in Political Science at U.C. Berkeley and received his degree with high honors in 1992. Attending law school at the University of Santa Clara, Mr. Shapiro received his Juris Doctorate in Law in 1996, graduating summa cum laude.

Mr. Shapiro finished first in his class in both tort law and business organizations and received the highest individual award in the university's extremely competitive Moot Court Competition. Former California Supreme Court Justice, the Honorable Edward A. Panelli bestowed the award indicating exemplary oral advocacy skills by Mr. Shapiro. He is a member of the State Bar of California and a member of the Consumer Attorneys of California.

Mr. Shapiro has handled hundreds of cases to successful completion during his years with the Blackman Legal Group, including numerous trials in Bay Area courts.

Areas of Practice:: 80% Personal Injury -- Plaintiff; 10% Insurance Law; 10% Products Liability Law; Premises Liability

Litigation Percentage:: 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:: California, 1996; U.S. District Court Northern District of California, 1997

Education:: Santa Clara University School of Law, Santa Clara, CA, 1996
J.D.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude; University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, California, 1992
B.S.
Honors: With High Honors
Major: Political Science

Honors and Awards:: American Jurisprudence Award - Torts, 1994; American Jurisprudence Award - Business Organizations, 1995; Moot Court Finalist, Best Oral Advocate in Final Round, 1995; UC Regents Scholar, 1988 - 1992; UC Alumni Scholar, 1988 - 1992; Kraft Scholar, 1989

Professional Associations and Memberships:: State Bar of California; Member; Consumer Attorneys of California; Member

Birth Information:: 1970, Stanford, California, United States of America

The wrongful death lawyers at Blackman Legal Group secure financial settlements for families who have lost loved ones due to the reckless or negligent actions of another person or a company in California, Arizona, Nevada, and across the United States (in association with local trial counsel).

With offices in Redwood City, San Francisco, San Jose, Sunnyvale, Oakland, Menlo Park, San Rafael, Mountain view, Walnut Creek, Sacramento, San Diego, and Los Angeles, CA, our California wrongful death attorneys secure financial compensation for California families and the families of travelers who have died throughout Northern California and Southern California, including the communities of Marin County, Long Beach, and Santa Ana.

From our offices in Phoenix and Tucson, AZ, our Arizona wrongful death lawyers serve Arizona families and the families of tourists who have died in accidents anywhere in Arizona, including Mesa, Flagstaff, Glendale, and Scottsdale.

From our office in Las Vegas, NV, the Nevada wrongful death attorneys at Blackman Legal Group help Nevada families and the families of injured travelers who died anywhere in Nevada, including the communities of Reno, Henderson, Paradise, Sunrise Manor, Spring Valley, and Lake Tahoe.

Contact the wrongful death lawyers at Blackman Legal Group if your loved died in a mass disaster, fatal car accident, bus accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, bicycle accident, pedestrian accident, train wreck, plane crash, from using a dangerous product, or from abuse or neglect in a nursing home or long-term care facility.

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