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Joseph D Capitan
America's Trusted Disability Insurance Lawyers
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Biography
Joe Capitan is the founding partner of Capitan Law. He manages the firm’s Pennsylvania law office locations in Philadelphia and Glen Mills. Joe focuses his practice on long term disability (LTD) insurance matters, short term disability (STD) cases. Joe is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and is admitted to the Eastern District and Middle District federal circuit courts in Pennsylvania. Joe’s office is located in the backyard of a few prominent insurance companies, enabling him to represent disabled claimants on a nationwide basis in most cases.
Education
- University of Miami School of Law
- J.D. | Law
- Bucknell University
- B.A. | English
Professional Experience
- Partner, Attorney at Law
- Capitan Law
- - Current
- Representing the disabled in long term disability, individual disability, and short term disability insurance claims.
- Associate
- Martin Law LLC
- -
Speaking Engagements
- Social Security Disability Boot Camp, Philadelphia, PA
- Pennsylvania CLE
- First of a five month series that will review how to identify a Social Security disability case, explain Social Security's standards of disability and its five-step process, and provide an overview of how to handle cases before an administrative law judge.
- Appealing Partially Favorable SSDI Decisions, Social Security Disability: From Start to Finish, Philadelphia, PA
- National Business Institute
Awards
- Pennsylvania Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Pennsylvania Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Pennsylvania Rising Star
- Super Lawyers
- Joseph Capitan has been listed as a Pennsylvania Rising Star since 2012.
Professional Associations
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice
- Member
- Current
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member
- Current
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- Member
- Current
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Pennsylvania
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
Additional Practice Areas
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- ERISA Disability Claims
- Individual Disability Insurance
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
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