David G. Shapiro, a graduate of West Windsor-Plainsboro High School, Class of 1989, has been elected a partner in the international law firm of Dechert LLP based in Philadelphia. He is a graduate of Yale University and Duke University School of Law.##M:[more]##
Shapiro, who focuses his practice on domestic and international 7tax planning, represents private equity funds in connection with structuring the acquisition and disposition of their portfolio companies, clients in developing tax-efficient operational structures, and nonprofit organizations in connection with their applications for recognition of tax-exempt status and in structuring their operations to maintain tax exemption.