A. Todd Capitano
A. Todd Capitano
Complex Business and General Commercial Litigation
Todd practices in the areas of business, construction, land use and employment litigation. He has been named on multiple occasions to Business North Carolina’s Legal Elite and to Super Lawyers.
He strives to understand his clients’ goals and to achieve desired results in a cost-effective and timely manner.
Areas of Practice
- General commercial litigation
- Complex business litigation, including shareholder disputes
- Construction and land use litigation
- Non-compete drafting and litigation
Comprehensive Complex Business and Commercial Litigation Representation
Todd has extensive experience with shareholder and partnership disputes, complex business litigation, including breach of contract, unfair trade practices and business tort claims, and noncompetition and employee departure matters. He routinely advises clients concerning construction disputes, commercial landlord-tenant disputes and land use issues.
Todd also advises clients regarding the avoidance and resolution of disputes prior to litigation and assists with negotiating and drafting employment-related contracts.
His practice includes handling matters before state and federal trial and appellate courts, including before the North Carolina Business Court, in arbitration and before administrative bodies.
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law
- Juris Doctor, with high honors
- Order of the Coif
- Law Review
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Bachelor of Science in Political Science, with honors and distinction
- Morehead-Cain Scholar
Community Leadership and Involvement
- Moments of Hope Church
- Charlotte-Mecklenburg Crimestoppers (former board member and treasurer)
- Big Brothers, Big Sisters
- Avid fly fisherman and runner