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Seth Shapiro

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Seth Shapiro

Partner, Trial Attorney

Seth Shapiro is a partner of Morris Law Firm, P.A. Mr. Shapiro represents clients throughout the Tampa Bay area who have felony or misdemeanor criminal offenses. Mr. Shapiro concentrates part of his practice on Domestic Violence cases, Drug Possession cases, and Theft crimes. Mr. Shapiro also handles sealing and expungement of criminal cases and traffic offenses for clients in the Tampa Bay area.

Mr. Shapiro also focuses a portion of his practice on white collar cases. Mr. Shapiro’s combination of a solid legal foundation with extensive business experience allows him to address complex white collar criminal cases. Mr. Shapiro understands the intricacies of small business and corporate finance and operations that enables him to negotiate the best possible results for clients facing white collar criminal charges.

Mr. Shapiro believes that a combination of understanding the details of the case and the client along with an academic application of the law produces the best possible results.

A Strong Legal Education that Benefits Clients

Mr. Shapiro attended Stetson University College of Law where he received his Juris Doctorate (JD) and graduated Cum Laude, ranking in the top 10 percent of his class. Mr. Shapiro was awarded an academic scholarship while attending Stetson Law, and was also selected to the Phi Delta Phi International Legal Honor Society.

Stetson University College of Law is ranked No. 1 for trial advocacy and No. 2 for legal writing by U.S. News & World Report in 2015 and has provided Mr. Shapiro his outstanding legal foundation.

Mr. Shapiro also holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from University of South Florida where he graduated in the Phi Kappa Phi National Academic Honor Society that recognizes graduate students in the top 10 percent of the class. Mr. Shapiro’s MBA degree in addition to his JD degree enables him to understand the complexities of business, corporate procedure and finance that allows him to provide outstanding representation for those clients accused of white collar crimes.

Education
  • Stetson University College of Law - J.D. Cum Laude
  • University of South Florida College of Business - MBA
  • Stetson University - BA
Bar Licenses
  • St. Petersburg Bar Association - Member
  • DUI Defense Lawyers Association - Member
  • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
  • Hillsborough County Bar Association - Member
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
  • Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
Federal Court Admissions:
  • Florida Bar - Member in Good Standing
  • U.S. District Court - Middle District of Florida
Education
  • Stetson University College of Law - J.D. Cum Laude
  • University of South Florida College of Business - MBA
  • Stetson University - BA
Bar Licenses
  • St. Petersburg Bar Association - Member
  • DUI Defense Lawyers Association - Member
  • Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
  • Hillsborough County Bar Association - Member
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
  • Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers - Member
Federal Court Admissions:
  • Florida Bar - Member in Good Standing
  • U.S. District Court - Middle District of Florida

our Awards

Clients' Choice Award 2025

Super Lawyers 2025 - Seth Shapiro

Avvo Clients' Choice 2024

Super Lawyers 2024 - Seth Shapiro

Avvo Client’s Choice 2023

Avvo Clients' Choice 2021 - Seth

Avvo Clients' Choice 2022

Avvo Client's Choice 2020 - Seth Shapiro

Avvo Client's Choice 2019 - Seth Shapiro

Avvo Client's Choice 2018 - Seth Shapiro

Avvo Client's Choice 2017 - Seth Shapiro

Avvo Clients' Choice 2015 - Criminal Defense

Lawyer Legion - Seth Shapiro

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

St. Petersburg Bar Association

Member

DUI Defense Lawyers Association

Member

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

Hillsborough County Bar Association

Member

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

Pinellas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

Education

Stetson University College of Law

J.D. Cum Laude

University of South Florida College of Business

MBA - Master of Business

Stetson University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

BAR LICENSES

Florida Bar

Member in Good Standing

Federal Court Admissions

U.S. District Court - Middle District of Florida

U.S. District Court - Middle District of Florida

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Melinda Morris

Morris Law Firm, P.A. is a criminal defense law firm in St. Petersburg dedicated to helping those in the city and the surrounding areas fight criminal accusations. Managing partner Melinda Morris founded the firm, and now she and attorney Seth Shapiro use their knowledge and experience to advocate on behalf of their clients. Morris Law Firm, P.A. helps people throughout the Tampa Bay Area who are handling criminal charges, including DUI, domestic violence, white collar crime, drug charges, marijuana offenses, violent crimes and more. They represent clients throughout the criminal process, from the moment they are arrested to the moment the charges are resolved.

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