Richard A. Shapiro

Richard “Rick” Shapiro, Esq. is a family law attorney with Weinberger Divorce & Family Law Group, LLC. Drawn to the challenging yet rewarding nature of family law and the ability it gives him to assist people during times of great uncertainty in their lives, Rick has successfully handled countless family and matrimonial cases throughout his esteemed career, covering all aspects of divorce, asset division, child custody, child support, domestic violence, post-judgment modifications, enforcement of family court orders, and related legal matters. With decades of experience, Rick has developed a deep understanding of the complexities of family law, allowing him to craft strategic solutions that not only address his clients’ immediate concerns but also set them up for a more secure future. Clients rely on Rick for his unwavering commitment to resolving their legal challenges with a clear focus on their personal goals. Recognizing how overwhelming family law matters can be, Rick excels at finding creative solutions to complex issues, helping clients uncover the potential positives in difficult situations and ensuring they emerge stronger and more confident on the other side. Rick’s approach is grounded in problem-solving, always prioritizing what truly matters to his clients. Whether negotiating with opposing counsel to reach a mutually accepted resolution or preparing for trial, Rick remains laser-focused on achieving the best possible outcomes. His ability to cut through distractions and keep the process moving forward gives clients confidence and peace of mind that they are in capable hands. In addition to his extensive family law experience, Rick’s background in business transactions equips him to handle complex cases involving business ownership and financial intricacies. This added layer of financial skill ensures clients with high-stakes assets receive comprehensive representation tailored to their unique circumstances. Rick earned his JD with honors from Rutgers University School of Law and holds a BA in politics from Brandeis University. He has been a respected member of the New Jersey State Bar Association for decades and is an active member of the Camden County Bar Association. Outside of the courtroom, Rick enjoys cheering on his favorite football team (Go Birds!), spending time with his two dogs, and indulging in great food and wine. Awards and Honors Honors Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating, 2024 - 2025

• Attorney

• Camden County College, Solicitor, 1987 - 2012
• Camden County Workforce Investment Board
• Camden County Surrogate, Counsel, 2012 - 2015
• Camden County Democratic Party, Former vice chairman

• Business Law, Camden County College, adjunct faculty member, 1986 - 1990

• Former Chair of the Cooper River Rowing Association
• Former Counsel to the Camden County Surrogate
• Former General Counsel for Camden County (NJ) College
• Former Counsel for the Camden County Workforce Investment Board
• Member, Brandeis University Alumni Admissions Council
• Former Board Member, Jewish National Fund South Jersey
• Representative Clients
• Camden County College
• Holly Products Inc.
• Baim Enterprises, Inc. (McDonald’s franchisee)
• Ameritemps of PA, Inc.

• New Jersey, 1983
• Pennsylvania
• U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit
• U.S. District Court District of New Jersey
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania
• Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

• NJ State Bar Association
• Camden County Bar Association