Attorney Profile

Allan Shapiro

Allan Shapiro

Finn Shapiro LLC
340 Parkdale Plaza, 1660 South Highway 100
Minneapolis, MN 55416-1533

Minneapolis

Minnesota (MN)

T: 952-541-1000
F: 952-541-1001

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Plaintiff: General

Personal Injury Defense: General

Alternative Dispute Resolution

Selected To

• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2011
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2010
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2009
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2008
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2007
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2006
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2005
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2004
• Minnesota Super Lawyers 2003
Historical data is only available from 2003

Profile

Allan F. Shapiro is a respected Minnesota attorney with extensive experience in personal injury law. From his Minneapolis law firm, Finn Shapiro LLC, he represents plaintiffs and select defendants in a wide variety of personal injury and wrongful death claims, including those involving trucking companies, motor vehicle accidents, product liability, premises liability and medical negligence. He is also highly experienced with the Minnesota No-Fault Act.

Mr. Shapiro graduated cum laude with his J.D. from the William Mitchell College of Law in 1976. He was named as a Leading Minnesota Lawyer by an independent rating organization and rated AV Preeminent* by Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Shapiro was also selected to the Minnesota Supreme Court’s roster of neutral arbitrators and mediators, and to the panel of Creative Dispute Resolution and U.S. Arbitration and Mediation.

Mr. Shapiro has also served as a faculty member of St. Olaf College for more than five years, teaching mediation and arbitration courses. In addition, he has spoken at several continuing education seminars and held the role of adjunct professor at the William Mitchell College of Law. He also works hard to give back to his community through providing pro bono services for the Volunteer Lawyers Network and serving on various boards.

*AV Preeminent and BV Distinguished are certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings fall into two categories — legal ability and general ethical standards.

About Allan Shapiro

Law School: William Mitchell College of Law

Admitted: 1976, Minnesota

Professional Webpage: www.finnshapiro.com/pages.asp?pageID=2

Honors and Awards:

  • AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
  • Named as "Leading Minnesota Lawyer" - Independent Rating Organization.
  • Cum Laude, William Mitchell College of Law, 1976
  • Awarded 2008 Attorney of the Year for work on Chase v. BNSF, Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer, 2008

Pro bono/Community Service:

  • Volunteers Lawyer Network, 2000

Scholarly Lectures and Writings:

  • Adjunct Professor, William Mitchell College of Law

Verdicts and Settlements:

  • $21.6 Million Dollar Verdict for Four Families Who Lost Children in a Car/Railroad Accident in Anoka, MN., Attorney of the Year, Minnesota Lawyer., 2008

Educational Background:

  • Cornell University, Ithaca, NY - B.S.
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