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Premier Business and Litigation Counsel
Shapiro Sher Guinot & Sandler (Shapiro Sher) is a prominent business law and litigation firm based in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1972 by Ronald M. Shapiro, the firm has earned a national reputation for excellence in handling high-stakes legal matters. With a team of accomplished attorneys, including celebrated litigators and negotiators, Shapiro Sher provides sophisticated counsel to Fortune 100 corporations, emerging businesses, and high-net-worth individuals. The firm is widely recognized for its ability to navigate complex financial restructurings, resolve heated business disputes, and close major corporate transactions.
Core Areas of Practice
The firm offers comprehensive legal services across a variety of disciplines, ensuring that clients receive holistic support for their business needs. Key practice areas include:
- Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights: Nationally ranked for its expertise in representing debtors, creditors, and trustees in complex insolvency proceedings and workouts.
- Commercial Litigation: aggressive representation in business disputes, including breach of contract, shareholder actions, and regulatory defense.
- Banking and Financial Services: Advising regional and national banks on loan structures, regulatory compliance, and enforcement.
- Corporate Law: Guiding businesses through mergers and acquisitions, securities matters, and corporate governance.
- Real Estate: Handling development, zoning, and transactional matters for commercial properties.
- Insurance Law: Representing carriers and policyholders in coverage disputes and litigation.
Shapiro Sher’s attorneys are frequently honored by Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers, reflecting their standing in the legal community. The firm’s commitment to client service is matched by its dedication to the community, with many lawyers holding leadership roles in civic and charitable organizations.
A Legacy of Trust
For over 50 years, Shapiro Sher has been a trusted advisor to the Baltimore business community. The firm’s size allows for a personalized, responsive approach while possessing the bench strength to handle matters of any scale. If you are looking to hire an attorney for a critical business matter or need to find a lawyer who understands the intricacies of bankruptcy law, Shapiro Sher is a top-tier choice.
Located at Camden Yards
The firm’s office is located at 250 West Pratt Street, in the landmark Pandora Building (formerly the SunTrust Building) overlooking Oriole Park at Camden Yards. This prime downtown location places the firm at the intersection of Baltimore’s business, sports, and entertainment districts.
Specializing In
Bankruptcy Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Banking Law, Corporate Transactions
Address & Location
Located in the heart of the central business district in Downtown Baltimore, just one block from the scenic Inner Harbor.
Building Location
This is a sleek, 24-story Class A office tower known as 250 West Pratt Street, featuring a modern outdoor plaza and situated directly across from the Baltimore Convention Center.
Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby of 250 West Pratt Street, check in with the lobby security desk, and take the elevators to the 20th floor to locate Suite 2000.
Parking Details
For visitors, there is a secure 650-car underground public parking garage located directly behind the building, with additional paid parking lots available nearby.
Public Transit
Served by local transit lines; nearest stop is at Convention Center.
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