About Michael Capizola
Michael Capizola launched his legal career at the Philadelphia firm of Morgan Lewis & Bockius, where he practiced for two years. He then moved to Vineland and joined Shapiro, Brotman & Eisenstat, becoming a partner in 1966. In 1981, he established his own firm, where he continues to practice today.
Mr. Capizola has a comprehensive practice that includes personal injury, workers compensation, products liability, and medical malpractice. His expertise also extends to business law, real estate, and estate planning.
His leadership roles include serving as a director at Minotola National Bank for over 35 years and later at Susquehanna Bank. He also dedicated over 30 years as solicitor for the Buena Regional School Board.
Mr. Capizola has been recognized with the Dr. J.P. Cleary Citizenship award and the Cumberland County Bar Association's Professionalism Award for his contributions to the legal field.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
New Jersey Car Accident Laws
Understanding New Jersey's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$15K/$30K/$5K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
No-Fault
Your own insurance covers injuries
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of law does Michael Capizola specialize in?
Michael Capizola specializes in personal injury, workers compensation, products liability, and medical malpractice.
Where did Michael Capizola begin his legal career?
He began his legal career at Morgan Lewis & Bockius in Philadelphia.
What awards has Michael Capizola received?
He has received the Dr. J.P. Cleary Citizenship award and the Cumberland County Bar Association's Professionalism Award.
How long did Michael Capizola serve as a director at Minotola National Bank?
He served as a director at Minotola National Bank for over 35 years.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael Capizola for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review



