Atty. John M. Capasso

Atty. John M. Capasso

John M. Capasso is a lawyer practicing school law, special education, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law.

Linwood Linwood 43 Years Experience 43 year

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About John M. Capasso at a glance

John M. Capasso is a estate planning, poa, litigation, elder law, and education attorney based in Linwood, New Jersey. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1983), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1983), Pennsylvania (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit (1984). Educated at Seton Hall University (J.D., 1983) and Trenton State College (B.A., 1975). Serves clients in Linwood, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John M. Capasso is a lawyer practicing school law, special education, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Trenton State College in 1975, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • John practices in Linwood, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Capasso's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Capasso handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John M. Capasso is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in New Jersey →

Power of Attorney

John M. Capasso is one of 29,580 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John M. Capasso is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

John M. Capasso is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in New Jersey →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

John M. Capasso is one of 21,546 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in New Jersey →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Linwood are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John M. Capasso

Where is John M. Capasso's law office located?
John M. Capasso's law practice is located in Linwood, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Capasso handle?
John M. Capasso focuses on estate planning, poa, litigation, elder law, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has John M. Capasso practiced law?
John M. Capasso has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did John M. Capasso go to law school?
John M. Capasso earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John M. Capasso for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University
- 1983
B.A.
Trenton State College
- 1975

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1983
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1984

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