Photo taken: Family vacation in Grand Cayman.
Title: Principal and co-president, Shapiro, Lifschitz & Schram P.C.
What that means: Lead litigation team and focus on regional and national clients, resolving disputes in construction, power, and energy projects.
Most memorable project: Defended Bechtel’s multi-million dollar claims and collected $27M million for client, in one of the largest liquidated damages awards in the history of the construction industry.
Hometown: Queens, NY.
Age: 61.
School: GWU Law School; Yeshiva University, B.A., Magna Cum Laude.
First job: Busboy for caterer in high school.
Job you'd like to have in another life: Professional photographer.
Person (living or dead) you'd like to meet: My grandfathers.
Greatest fear: Having nothing to do.
One daily habit: Studying the Talmud.
Favorite music group and song: Simon & Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water.
Favorite book: The Man to See by Evan Thomas.
Favorite movie: Exodus (2014).
Favorite vacation: Grand Cayman.
One item on your bucket list: A gallery exhibition of my photographs.
Family facts: Married to Marilyn 40 years; three children; 10 grandchildren.
Startling fact: Love mountain climbing in the desert.
