Brian W. Capell

Brian Capell is a litigator. He has experience in trial and appellate courts in the state and federal systems. Many of his clients come from the energy industry, but the array of topics he has litigated are broad. He defends companies against personal injury and environmental claims and represents companies in contractual disputes and property matters

Brian defends companies in personal injury cases filed under the Jones Act, maritime law, state law, products liability, and toxic tort lawsuits. In the environmental field, Brian defends oil and gas companies in legacy suits seeking damages for oilfield contamination and in coastal loss cases.

Education:

• Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Louisiana State University, J.D./D.C.L., magna cum laude, 2009;
• Louisiana State University – Shreveport, B.S., 2005

Bar Admissions : Louisiana, 2009