Laura E. Shapiro

Laura was selected by 5280 Magazine as a Super Lawyer in Colorado.  Look for her profile in the April 2006 edition.   Laura began her legal career in 1977 in New York.  She began her Colorado legal career in 1981 with the attorney general's office and has worked with the Law Office of Stephen J. Harahi, Malman & Malman.   In 1991 she opened her own firm specializing in family law.  She has extensive experience with high conflict dissolutions, family law litigation, and high value, complicated property divisions.    Laura is also qualified to provide Conflict Resolution and Mediation services.

Education Trinity College, B.A., 1972 New York Law School, J.D. 1977 Admitted 1978, New York and U.S. District Court, District of New York                                    1981, Colorado and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado Professional Associations Arapahoe, Denver and Colorado Bar Associations New York State Bar Association American Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section) Articles If You Think You Might Be Getting Divorced Special Considerations and The Special Advocate                               Overcoming Difficulties in Collecting Child Support and Maintenance                     Removal Issues and Standards for Modification of Custody                                              Custody Evaluations in Colorado          Splitting the Sheets Languages French Spanish Italian Email Laura@lshapirolaw.com