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Lance Shapiro
Patent Attorney at Ropes & Gray LLP
Lance Shapiro is a highly educated individual with an extensive background in both legal and engineering fields. He holds a Juris Doctor in Intellectual Property Law from Georgetown University Law Center, a B.S. in Systems Engineering with High Honors from the University of Virginia, and has also studied European Studies and Law at the University of Vienna. Lance has a diverse educational background, reflecting his keen interest in multiple disciplines.
Lance has gained professional experience as an Associate Attorney at Ropes & Gray LLP, where he practices law, particularly in the field of intellectual property. Additionally, he has served in various roles, such as a Summer Associate at Mayer Brown LLP, a former Member of the Community Advisory Council at WETA Television & Radio Stations, and a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Kathleen M. O'Malley at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. His legal expertise and experience span across different prestigious organizations, showcasing his dedication and proficiency in the legal domain.
Moreover, Lance's engineering background is highlighted through his previous roles as a Senior Consultant & Systems Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton and as a Systems Engineering Summer Intern at Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems. These experiences have equipped him with valuable skills in systems engineering, further complementing his legal knowledge and expertise. Lance's combined proficiency in both legal and engineering fields sets him apart and enables him to approach challenges with a well-rounded perspective.