About
Richard Neal Shapiro takes extraordinary delight in his work as an ordeal lawyer. He has committed his career to standing up for the little man against massive companies, insurance businesses, and authorities entities that attempt to use their considerable sources and trove of defense lawyers to disclaim or fight valid claims. Rick is a robust believer inside the U.S. jury gadget and believes it's miles a bedrock principle for a group of citizens to decide civil movements.
Rick s passion for the law has led him to first rate success and a reputation for being a trailblazer inside the discipline of tort law. For example, he's a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate by using the National Board of Trial Advocacy (ABA Accredited) and has litigated harm instances throughout the japanese United States, which includes wrongful demise, trucking, defective products, railroad and medical negligence claims.
In addition, Rick has been invited to speak and write scholarly articles on various prison troubles on the request of the AAJ, VTLA, Georgia TLA, in addition to to Virginia attorneys. Rick became elected chair of the Railroad Law phase of the American Association for Justice (AAJ) two times (2013-2014 and 2005-2006) and turned into named President of the Railroad Accident Division of the National Trial Lawyers Association (NTLA 2013-14).
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- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Medical Malpractice
- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Railroad Worker Injuries and FELA Claims
- Car Accidents
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Experience
- Shareholder
Shapiro, Appleton & Washburn
1993 - Secretary and Newsletter Editor
Railroad Law Section of the American Association of Justice
2011
Educations

Graduation year: 1981