About
Alex Capozzi is a certified civil trial attorney. He has extensive experience litigating catastrophic injury and wrongful death claims in both New York and New Jersey. Alex has personally obtained multi-million dollar jury verdicts on behalf of injured victims. Outside of the office, Alex is a board member of several organizations dedicated to protecting ordinary families, workers, and consumers by fighting to preserve and strengthen the laws governing product safety, safe workplaces, and quality healthcare.
*No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. Click here for the Awards and Honors Methodology.
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Experience
Each lawsuit handled by Alex depends on its unique facts and particular legal circumstances. The following are a list of results obtained by Alex on behalf of his clients:
- $2,525,000 recovery in a wrongful death case for a client that was killed when she was negligently discharged from a rideshare vehicle in an unsafe location while intoxicated.
- $2,027,500 jury verdict at trial for a client who sustained injuries to her neck and jaw when a negligent driver struck her vehicle. The last settlement offer by the insurance company was $40,000.
- $1,500,000 recovery for a client who sustained neck and back injuries when her vehicle was struck from behind by a commercial vehicle.
- $1,225,000 recovery in New York for a client who sustained neck and back injuries when her vehicle was struck by a negligent driver that made an illegal left turn.
- $1,000,000 recovery for a client who aggravated a prior neck injury when her vehicle was struck by a negligent driver.
- $975,000 recovery in a dram shop case against a bar that negligently overserved a client with alcohol while she was already in a visibly intoxicated state.
- $930,000 in a truck accident case for a client that sustained neck and back injuries when his vehicle was struck from behind by a negligent truck driver.
- $915,000 recovery for a client who sustained injuries to her arm and knee when a New Jersey Transit bus negligently struck her vehicle.
- $900,000 recovery in a construction case for a client who sustained injuries to his neck and shoulder when he was caused to fall due to the negligence of a construction company that never repaired a dangerous sidewalk.
- $735,000 recovery for a client who aggravated a prior neck injury when her vehicle was struck by a negligent driver.
- $600,000 recovery for a client who sustained a neck injury when a truck negligently sideswiped her vehicle.
- $575,000 recovery for a client that sustained a neck injury when her vehicle was struck by a negligent driver.
- $500,000 recovery for a client who sustained injuries to his knee and shoulder when a bouncer used excessive force to eject him from a bar.
- $450,000 recovery in a dog-bite case for a client that suffered facial lacerations when she was bitten by a dog.
- $440,000 recovery in an aviation case for a client that suffered facial lacerations when a commercial airliner negligently flew into inclement weather causing the airplane to experience severe turbulence and a sudden and violent drop in altitude.
- $135,000 jury verdict at trial for a client that was merging into a lane and was struck by a negligent truck driver. The last settlement offer by the insurance company prior to trial was $10,000.
*Results may vary depending on your particular facts and legal circumstances.
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Recognition & Awards
*No aspect of this advertisement has been approved by the Supreme Court of New Jersey. See Award Methodology.
- Super Lawyer’s Rising Star – 2018
- Super Lawyer’s Rising Star – 2019
- Super Lawyer’s Rising Star -2020
- Super Lawyer’s Rising Star – 2021
- New Leaders of the Bar – 2021
- New Leaders of the Bar – 2022
- Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch – 2022
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Professional & Community Involvement
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- NJAJ Board of Governors
- Chair-NJAJ New Lawyers Section
- New Jersey Association for Justice
- New Jersey State Bar Association
- American Trial Lawyers Association
- New York State Trial Lawyers Association
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Speaking Engagements
- Some of the Best Trial Lawyers Share Secrets of Their Success – NJAJ’s Boardwalk Seminar 2017
- Openings and Closings from the Masters – NJAJ’s Meadowlands Seminar 2019
- Building Your Liability from Start to Finish – NJAJ’s Winter Seminar 2020
- Presenting Your Bruises to the Jury – NJAJ’s Boardwalk Seminar 2020
- Finding the Pressure Points – NJAJ’s Meadowlands Seminar 2020
- Working Up the Catastrophic/Wrongful Death Case – NJAJ’s Winter Seminar 2021
- New Developments in Uber and Lyft Cases – NJAJ’s Boardwalk Seminar 2021
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