John T. Capetta
About John T. Capetta
John T. Capetta is a lawyer based in Stamford, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. John T. Capetta is recognized in the following practice area:
- Stamford, Connecticut
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Martin LLP
Education: University of Connecticut, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Stamford, CT
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