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Dickstein Shapiro

Dickstein Shapiro LLP
Dickstein Shapiro
Headquarters Washington, D.C.
No. of offices 4
No. of attorneys approximately 400
No. of employees approximately 800
Major practice areas Litigation, intellectual property, public policy, corporate law, insurance law, antitrust
Key people James D. Kelly, Chairman
Revenue $281M
Date founded 1953
Company type Limited liability partnership
Slogan Experience Dickstein Shapiro
Website
Dicksteinshapiro.com

Dickstein Shapiro LLP (formerly Dickstein, Shapiro, Morin & Oshinsky) was a large U.S. law firm and lobbying group based in Washington, D.C., with five offices across the United States. According to the National Law Journal's 2012 rankings, it was the 128th largest law firm in the United States. The firm also ranked 75th in profit per attorney on the 2012 AmLaw 200 survey.

The firm was divided into six practice groups, each of which handle various aspects of their respective specialties: Complex Dispute resolution, Corporate & Finance, Government Law & Strategy (includes lobbying, political law, regulatory law and government contracts), Insurance coverage, Intellectual property, and Litigation.

Pro Bono

Dickstein Shapiro was recognized by the DC Bar for its leadership in pro bono representation. It was one of the law firms representing the detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp.

Dickstein Shapiro was founded by Sidney Dickstein and David I. Shapiro in New York City in 1953. By 1956, the firm moved its headquarters to Washington, DC. The firm quickly established its reputation by winning several high-profile cases, including before the United States Supreme Court.


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