About M David
David Shapiro is a seasoned personal injury attorney based in Sarasota, Florida. With over 30 years of experience, he has dedicated his career to advocating for victims of personal injury and wrongful death cases. As a managing partner at Shapiro | Delgado, a reputable law firm located at 308 Cocoanut Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236, he has built a strong reputation in the legal community. His practice focuses on many personal injury cases, including brain injuries, car accidents, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Mr. Shapiro earned his Bachelor of Science in Journalism from the University of Florida in 1981.
This foundational education provided him with strong communication skills, which have proven invaluable in his legal career. In 1985, he graduated with honors from the Florida State University College of Law. During his time in law school, he was actively involved in the Florida State Law Review and represented the college in national moot court and mock trial competitions—experiences that developed his legal acumen and advocacy skills. Admitted to the Florida Bar on October 23, 1985, Mr. Shapiro quickly established himself as a force in the legal field. He is board-certified in Civil Trial and Mediation by the Florida Bar, a distinction that reflects his expertise and commitment to excellence.
Membership in the Florida Justice Association, the American Association for Justice, and the Sarasota County Bar Association further shows his dedication to the legal profession and his clients. Throughout his career, Mr. Shapiro has handled a diverse array of personal injury cases. His legal expertise has been recognized by peers and clients alike, earning him an AV Preeminent® rating from Martindale-Hubbell and a perfect 10 out of 10 rating on Avvo. These accolades highlight his commitment to providing high-quality legal representation and achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. In addition to his legal practice, Mr.
Shapiro is actively engaged in the Sarasota community. He has served as Treasurer of Children First, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of children in need. Furthermore, he is a Trustee member of the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce and sits on the Board of Directors of both the Sarasota Film Festival and the Sarasota Civic League. His involvement in these organizations supports his making a positive impact in the community where he lives and works. For legal inquiries, Mr. Shapiro can be reached at 941-954-4000 or via email at [email protected].
