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Marc Steven Shapiro, Insurance Attorney in Woodland Hills, California

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Insurance, Litigation, and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

PrincipalatHanger, Steinberg & Ash

Woodland Hills, CA

Practicing insurance in Woodland Hills since 1991.

35+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
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Marc Steven Shapiro is a principal based in Woodland Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Real Estate. Marc has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanger, Steinberg & Ash. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Woodland Hills, CA
Experience
over 35 years
Known for
Insurance · Litigation · Real Estate
  • Handles Insurance, Litigation, and Real Estate matters from Woodland Hills, CA.
  • Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Marc Steven Shapiro: Marc Steven Shapiro is a principal based in Woodland Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Real Estate. Marc has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanger, Steinberg & Ash. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Marc takes on

Marc concentrates on insurance, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marc handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Insurance cases in Woodland Hills, California

Marc takes insurance matters in Woodland Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Woodland Hills, California

Marc takes litigation matters in Woodland Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Woodland Hills, California

Marc takes real estate matters in Woodland Hills, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marc agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Marc Steven Shapiro — insurance lawyer in Woodland Hills

Marc Steven Shapiro is a principal based in Woodland Hills, CA. The practice focuses on Insurance, Litigation, and Real Estate. Marc has over 35 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hanger, Steinberg & Ash. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Marc Steven Shapiro is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, real estate. Marc received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Marc practices at Hanger, Steinberg & Ash in Woodland Hills, CA.

How Marc handles insurance matters

Marc Steven Shapiro is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance defense, real estate. Marc received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Marc practices at Hanger, Steinberg & Ash in Woodland Hills, CA.

The kind of cases Marc takes

Marc reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance, litigation, and real estate matters in Woodland Hills and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of San Diego

    J.D. · 1991

  • University of Pennsylvania

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Marc's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1991 · ACTIVE

Marc studied at J.D. in University of San Diego and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania.

Law school and academic background

Marc completed J.D. in University of San Diego and B.A. in University of Pennsylvania. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marc runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Marc has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Marc Steven Shapiro's office in Woodland Hills

Marc's primary office is at 21031 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 800, Woodland Hills, CA, 91364. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Hanger, Steinberg & Ash

21031 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 800

Woodland Hills, CA 91364

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Marc Steven Shapiro — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Marc. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing insurance attorneys in Woodland Hills.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marc Steven Shapiro — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marc usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Marc charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Marc will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Woodland Hills, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Marc

Marc discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Marc confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Marc's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marc Steven Shapiro

  • How much does it cost to hire Marc for a insurance case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marc walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Marc offer a free consultation?

    Marc charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marc's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Marc's current terms during booking.

  • How long do insurance cases in California typically take?

    Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Marc gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Marc take my case if I'm outside Woodland Hills?

    Marc is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marc will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Marc?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Marc will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Marc accepting new insurance clients right now?

    Marc's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Insurance attorneys serving Woodland Hills, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

Marc handles insurance matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.

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