Saul B Shapiro

Saul Shapiro is Chair of Patterson Belknap’s Litigation department and Co-Chair of the Firm’s Media and Entertainment Practice Team. His practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, as well as intellectual property disputes. He has won the dismissal of numerous cases on pre-trial motions. He has also been lead counsel in seven trials, and has been victorious in all four of the jury trials he has taken to verdict. Mr. Shapiro is an experienced appellate lawyer, and has also conducted numerous internal investigations.

Mr. Shapiro clerked for the Hon. Robert L. Carter in the Southern District of New York.

Chair, Federal Bar Council Public Service Committee; Board Member, Brooklyn Legal Services Corporation A; Member, Attorney Advisory Group of the Second Circuit Judicial Council Committee on Civic Education & Public Engagement

J.D., 1986, Yale Law School, served as Editor of the Yale Law Journal; A.B., magnum cum laude, 1981, Brown University