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Daniel J. Cappetta

Daniel J. Cappetta

 
  • Appeals & Appellate, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence...
  • Massachusetts
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Lawyer Rating and Reviews
Legal Knowledge
5.0/5.0
Legal Analysis
5.0/5.0
Communication Skills
5.0/5.0
Ethics and Professionalism
5.0/5.0
Daniel Daly
Daniel Daly February 25, 2019
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Dan possesses all the best attributes of a trial attorney = knowledgeable, personable, and highly skilled. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague
  • Friend
  • Other

We attended Stonehill College as classmates and have conferred on many legal matters.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client

I second chaired Dan during one of his criminal trials in Framingham District Court back in 2013.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Many times over the years but consistently since 2014.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

I have seen Dan appear in court on multiple occasions - even second chairing one of his trials - and he always puts his best foot forward for his clients as a knowledgeable, zealous, and effective advocate.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

As a former prosecutor, Dan possesses an insight into criminal law not often seen by his colleagues. He is extremely knowledgeable with respect to both criminal and juvenile procedure and is a gifted and seasoned trial attorney.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

His knowledge of the law and procedure are second to none. Dan often knows the answer to complex legal issues off the top of his head.

Communication Skills: Excellent

Dan is one of the rare lawyers that is able to take complex and complicated legal theories and ideas and break them down in a way that any layman, or even a young person, is able to understand. He really knows how to relate to and make his clients feel comfortable.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

Dan's compliance with his ethical obligations as an attorney are unassailable. A straight-shooter and as trustworthy a person you can find.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal, Juvenile, Personal Injury, Auto Accidents, Slip and Falls, and Domestic Relations/Family Law, Appeals
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Appeals
  • Client Relations
  • Collaboration
  • Document Review
  • Drafting
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Financial Literacy (handling client funds)
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Negotiation
  • Oral Argument
  • Problem Solving
  • Pro Bono and Community Services
  • Trials
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Dan is an outstanding lawyer, and an even better person.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes
Ryan P. Sullivan
Ryan P. Sullivan May 25, 2018
Rating: 10 Lawyer Rating - 10 out of 10
Attorney cappetta is the go-to lawyer in the metro west area for criminal defense. He is competent, capable, and effective. I could not more highly recommend him. View More
Q. How do you know this lawyer?
  • Current or Former Co-Worker/Colleague

We worked together as assistant district attorneys.

Q. In the cases you were involved in with this attorney, which of the following apply?
  • Same Client
  • Different Client, Same Side of Case

We worked together as assistant district attorneys.

Q. When did you work with this lawyer?
Worked together as assistant district attorneys at the Middlesex District Attorney’s Office.
Q. Was this lawyer an effective advocate/counselor and why?
Yes

Excellent prosecutor and better criminal defense and dui/oui defense lawyer.

Q. Please rate this lawyer on the following:

Legal Knowledge: Excellent

He is a lawyer who I reach out to for criminal defense consultations and questions.

Legal Analysis: Excellent

I have read his work, seen him argue, and been impressed by his approach to criminal defense.

Communication Skills: Excellent

An excellent oral advocate for his clients in courts across the state.

Ethics and Professionalism: Excellent

He is knowledgeable regarding his professional responsibility and is upfront and honest.

Q. For which practice area(s) would you recommend this lawyer?
Criminal defense, DUI, white collar crime, and personal injury.
Q. Which of the following skills does this lawyer possess?
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Litigation
  • Oral Argument
  • Trials
Q. Please provide any additional comments about this lawyer
Excellent lawyer. The premier attorney in the metro west area for criminal defense.
Q. I would recommend this lawyer to my family and friends
Yes