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Contact
Email
david@shapiroshapiro.com
Phone
(801) 416-2894
Address
Murray, UT, US
Professional
About
**David B. Shapiro, J.D.** **Location:** Murray, UT **Firm:** Shapiro & Shapiro, PLLC **Practice Areas:** Personal Injury David B. Shapiro is a seasoned attorney based in Murray, Utah, specializing in personal injury law. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from the prestigious J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 1992. David began his legal career as a trial attorney at the Salt Lake Legal Defender Association, where he dedicated seven years to defending the rights of the accused. During this time, he successfully managed thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases, honing his litigation skills and deepening his commitment to justice. After his tenure in public defense, Mr. Shapiro ventured into the tech industry, working for an Internet software company in San Francisco. However, his passion for law led him back to Salt Lake City in 2001, where he established his own practice focused on criminal defense. He has since expanded his expertise to personal injury cases, representing clients facing a wide range of legal challenges in Juvenile, Justice, District, and Federal Courts. David's peers recognize him for his dedication to the legal profession; he was elected President of the Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting justice and educating attorneys. He is also a proud graduate of the National Criminal Defense College in Macon, Georgia. In 2015, Utah Business Magazine named Mr. Shapiro one of Utah’s Legal Elite, and he has been listed among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Utah by the National Trial Lawyers Association. Admitted to practice in both State and Federal Courts in Utah and Arizona, David B. Shapiro continues to be a staunch advocate for his clients, striving to protect their rights and improve the legal landscape in his community.
About Criminal Defense Law
Criminal defense attorneys represent individuals accused of crimes, protecting their constitutional rights throughout the legal process. They work to achieve the best possible outcome through negotiation or trial. Common matters include dui/dwi, drug charges, assault, theft.
Credentials
Education
1992 Brigham Young University - J. Reuben Clark Law School JD - Juris Doctor 1989 Brigham Young University BA - Bachelor of Arts 1989 Brigham Young University BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
Spanish
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2015 Utah Legal Elite, Utah Business Magazine 2011 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, American Trial Lawyers Association 2010 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, American Trial Lawyers Association 2009 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, American Trial Lawyers Association 2008 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, American Trial Lawyers Association
Associations
2012 - Present Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Past President 2011 - 2012 Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers President 2010 - 2011 Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers President-Elect 2004 - 2012 Utah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Board Memeber
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Updated: May 25, 2026