Atty. William Joseph Capito

Atty. William Joseph Capito

William Joseph Capito is a lawyer practicing litigation, mediation, appeals and 2 other areas of law. William received a A.B. degree from West Virginia University in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Tampa Tampa 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About William Joseph Capito at a glance

William Joseph Capito is a Member based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at William J. Capito. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on product liability, litigation, insurance, adr, and appellate. Admitted to practice in US District Court, Southern District of West Virginia (1984), West Virginia (1984), Florida US District Court, Middle District of Florida US District Court, Northern District of West V (1985), and Ohio (1985). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 1984) and West Virginia University (A.B., 1974). Active member of Palm Beach County, West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar The Florida Bar The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William Joseph Capito is a lawyer practicing litigation, mediation, appeals and 2 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from West Virginia University in 1974, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • William practices at William J. Capito in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

William Joseph Capito's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases William Joseph Capito handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

William Joseph Capito is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Florida →

Civil Litigation

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

William Joseph Capito is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

William Joseph Capito is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Florida →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

William Joseph Capito is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Florida →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

William Joseph Capito is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Joseph Capito

Where is William Joseph Capito's law office located?
William Joseph Capito's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is William J. Capito. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Joseph Capito handle?
William Joseph Capito focuses on product liability, litigation, insurance, adr, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has William Joseph Capito practiced law?
William Joseph Capito has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did William Joseph Capito go to law school?
William Joseph Capito earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.B., 1974).
How can I contact William Joseph Capito for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 1984
A.B.
West Virginia University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

US District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
Admitted: 1984
West Virginia
Admitted: 1984
Florida US District Court, Middle District of Florida US District Court, Northern District of West V
Admitted: 1985
Ohio
Admitted: 1985
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1986
US District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 1989

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