Yana Shapiro

About Yana Shapiro

I joined German, Gallagher & Murtagh in May 2005 as an Attorney in the Workers\' Compensation Practice Group. My practice includes representation of self-insureds, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators. I also represent clients in various employment matters. In 2004, I graduated from Widener University School of Law, receiving a Juris Doctorate. I am admitted to practice law in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.German Gallagher & Murtagh is a full-service law firm headquartered in Philadelphia. Since its formation in 1980, GGM has grown steadily in terms of size, fields of substantive practice, and stature in the legal community. The attorneys in the firm have diverse supplementary professional backgrounds and experience that greatly assist them in handling specialized areas of the law. GGM practices in the areas of Casualty Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Construction, Employment and Labor Law, Environmental Law and Toxic Torts, Governmental Liability and Civil Rights, Healthcare, Insurance Law and Coverage, Medical Liability, Premises Liability, Products Liability, Professional Liability, Transactional Law, and Transportation and Trucking. Since its inception, GGM has emphasized the necessity of having strong trial experience as well as the ability to resolve lawsuits effectively out of court.

Experience

1. Partner

   German Gallagher & Murtagh, P.C.

   Jan 2016 — Present · Philadelphia, PA, US

Education

• Fox School of Business at Temple University

  Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, Finance

  1999 — 2001

• Widener University Schools of Law

  Juris Doctorate

  2001 — 2004

Skills

• Depositions
• Arbitration
• Litigation
• Product Liability
• Legal Research
• Hearings
• Courts
• Civil Litigation
• Commercial Litigation
• Personal Injury