Joseph D Capitan
America's Trusted Disability Insurance LawyersJOSEPH D. CAPITAN is a co-founding partner of Abell & Capitan, Esq. and manages the firm’s Philadelphia, PA law office. Joe focuses his practice on long term disability, individual disability, short term disability, and Social Security disability insurance matters. He has successfully represented disabled individuals against insurance companies such as Cigna Group Insurance/Life Insurance Company of North America, Aetna, Hartford, Reliance Standard, Liberty Mutual, Guardian, MetLife, Sedgwick, Lincoln National Life, and more. Additionally, Mr. Captian handles Social Security disability hearings before Administrative Law Judges in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. He also handles Social Security disability cases pending before the Appeals Council. In 2006, Mr. Capitan earned his law degree from the University of Miami School of Law, where he was a research assistant. He earned his bachelor’s degree in English from Bucknell University in 2003.
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- ERISA Disability Claims
- Individual Disability Insurance
- Free Consultation
- Contingent Fees
- Pennsylvania
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Partner, Attorney at Law
- Abell & Capitan Law
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- Representing the disabled in long term disability, individual disability, and short term disability insurance claims.
- Associate
- Martin Law LLC
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- University of Miami School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Bucknell University
- B.A. | English
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- 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.
- Pennsylvania Association for Justice
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- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Member
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- Philadelphia Bar Association
- Member
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- 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
- Website
- Abell & Capitan Law
- Blog
- Long Term Disability Law Blog
- Do I Pay Taxes on Long-Term Disability Benefits?
March 20, 2023 - Can You Collect Social Security and Long-Term Disability?
February 15, 2023 - Transitioning from Short Term to Long Term Disability
January 1, 2023
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