Background
Capossela, Joseph P. was born on November 2, 1944 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States.
Capossela, Joseph P. was born on November 2, 1944 in Stamford, Connecticut, United States.
Providence College (Bachelor of Science, 1966). University of Connecticut (Juris Doctor, 1969).
Worked at Kahan, Kerensky & Capossela (Vernon, Connecticut) specializing in Real Estate, Zoning, Environmental and Condominium Law. Estate Planning, Probate and Taxation, Elder Law, Corporations, Creditors Rights, Commercial and Administrative Law. Civil Litigation, Personal Injury and Family Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, Connecticut.
1970, United States. District Court, District of Connecticut. Chairman, Ellington Sewer Authority, 1979-1980.
Vice Chairman, Charter Revision Commission, Town of Ellington, 1978-1979. Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Member: Tolland County (President, 1979-1980.
Member: Standing Committee for Recommendations to the Bar, 1984. Grievance Committee, 1985-1992), Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Kahan, Kerensky & Capossela was founded in 1964.
Since then, the firm has grown from a small community law practice into a modern multi-service firm with sophisticated capabilities.
Attorneys within the firm have primarily focused their energies within one or more areas of the law, in order to remain on top of rapidly changing and growing fields of practice. We are able to assign a lawyer or lawyers with particular experience and expertise to the problem at hand, and when necessary assemble a team of lawyers in order to provide effective representation at reasonable cost.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Member: Tolland County (President, 1979-1980. Member: Standing Committee for Recommendations to the Bar, 1984.
Grievance Committee, 1985-1992), Connecticut and American Bar Associations.