Mr. Brian D. Shapiro

Brian D. Shapiro is the founding member of the Law Office of Brian D. Shapiro, LLC, a Las Vegas law firm focusing on both creditor and debtor rights within bankruptcy proceedings. He has been practicing law for more than 19 years and is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in Nevada and California. For more than seven years, Mr. Shapiro has been on the chapter 7 and chapter 11 panels of bankruptcy trustees for the District of Nevada and has administered over 11,000 bankruptcy cases. He is also an arbitrator and mediator for the State Bar of Nevada Fee Dispute Committee and has been an ac- tive member of Bankruptcy Bar. Mr. Shapiro is one of the founding members of the Bankruptcy Bar Pro Bono Committee and a former executive member of the Southern Nevada Association of Bankruptcy Attorneys, served on the local merit screening committee, is a former member of the local rules com- mittee and was awarded the Pro Bono Building Award by the Honorable Linda B. Riegle. He graduated from Arizona State University in 1991 and received his J.D. from Southwestern University School of Law in 1994.