Laura Shapiro

Laura Shapiro is a partner in the Finance Practice Group in the Dallas office of Haynes Boone. She represents borrowers, financial institutions and private equity in a wide range of commercial finance transactions. Her practice includes M&A and leveraged financings, general working capital facilities, commercial real estate loans and securitizations, construction lending, public company representations, restructurings and other corporate financing matters.

Laura is solutions-focused and detail-oriented in her representations of both lenders and borrowers. She enjoys engaging with diverse teams and contributing to Haynes Boone’s well-established collaborative culture. Laura’s representative matters include a wide range of deal size and borrower-type, from large international investment grade facilities and agent bank syndications to smaller regional transactions and Texas local counsel representations. She has worked on matters spanning many industries, including retail, food service, industrial and multifamily construction, manufacturing, professional services, energy, healthcare, technology, and more.

Outside of work, Laura is a member of the Real Estate Council Young Guns, the Dallas Women Lawyers Association, the Dallas Bar Association and the Dallas Association of Young Lawyers. Laura was a member of the Social Venture Partners Dana Juett Residency Class of 2019. She continues to be involved with Social Venture Partners Dallas as a member of their partner network.