About Mona
Mona Shapiro is a managing partner at Shapiro Gettinger & Waldinger, LLP, located in Mount Kisco, New York. She has been a lawyer since 1984 and became managing partner in 1988. The firm specializes in business law and real estate law, serving clients throughout Westchester County and beyond. Mona's experience allows her to navigate complex legal issues effectively, providing tailored solutions for businesses and individuals alike. She earned her B.A. in French from the University of Wisconsin - Madison in 1970.
Following that, she attended New York University School of Law, where she received her B.S. in 1974. Her education laid a strong foundation for her legal career, equipping her with the skills necessary to address a variety of legal challenges. Mona's commitment to her education is reflected in her ongoing involvement with various legal associations. Mona is admitted to practice in New York and the 2nd Circuit. Her practice areas primarily focus on business law, where she assists clients with contract negotiations, corporate governance, and compliance issues.
Additionally, she handles real estate transactions, including purchases, sales, and leases. Her dual focus allows her to provide comprehensive legal services to her clients, whether they are starting a new business or handling the requirements of real estate. Throughout her career, Mona has been active in several professional organizations. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the New York State Bar Association, and the Westchester County Bar Association. Additionally, she serves on the Grievance Committee for the Ninth Judicial District and is a vice president of the Westchester County Bar Foundation. Her leadership roles demonstrate her commitment to the legal community and her dedication to upholding high ethical standards in the profession.
Mona is also involved with the Westchester County Bar Foundation, where she serves on the Board of Directors. Her contributions to the foundation focus on promoting access to justice and supporting legal education initiatives. This involvement reflects her belief in the importance of giving back to the community and fostering the next generation of legal professionals. With over four decades of legal experience, Mona Shapiro continues to be a respected figure in the legal community. Her expertise in business and real estate law, combined with her active participation in professional organizations, makes her a valuable resource for clients seeking legal guidance in New York. She remains committed to providing exceptional legal services while contributing to the advancement of the legal profession.
