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also known as Carrie R. Capouellez
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Carrie is an experienced attorney and the Director of Intake and Pre-Litigation at McEldrew Purtell, where she oversees the firm’s intake and pre-litigation departments and plays a key role in evaluating and developing complex cases from across the country. With extensive experience in medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, products liability, personal injury, and wrongful death matters, Carrie brings a practical and strategic perspective to determining the strength of a potential claim, assessing damages, and developing cases from their earliest stages.
Carrie works closely with the firm’s attorneys and legal professionals to ensure that cases are thoroughly investigated and efficiently prepared before they transition to litigation. Her experience includes matters involving catastrophic medical injuries, birth injuries, wrongful death, workplace injuries, nursing home abuse and neglect, and FELA claims.
Having worked on both the defense and plaintiff sides of serious injury cases, Carrie brings a valuable perspective to case evaluation and development. She is committed to ensuring that clients and their families receive thoughtful attention from their first interaction with the firm and that every case accepted by the firm is positioned for effective and efficient litigation.
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Practice Areas
40%-40%
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 2003
No misconduct found
Mobile
1845 Walnut Street, 18th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, 19103
mceldrewpurtell.com/Other places you can find Carrie online.
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Posted by Karen | April 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney
An excellent and caring representative
Carrie came into our life at a time when we did not know what to do. She represented our family in a suit against a giant pharmaceutical company. It is through her persistence that we were able to get needed services and medications and keep my husband at home and comfortable until his death. She ...
"I endorse this lawyer. I have had the pleasure of working with Carrie- both before and after she attained her law degree at 3 law firms and spanning over a period of 10 years. She is extremely knowledgeable about complex pharmaceutical and mass tort matters. She has a natural and keen ability when it comes to organization and details. Carrie has always demonstrated a strong work ethic and offers her full attention and dedication to all matters and provides excellent representation for our clients."
Defective and dangerous products lawyer | Apr 01
Relationship: Worked together on matter
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Director of Intake and Pre-Litigation, McEldrew Purtell
1900 - Present
Attorney, Lopez McHugh LLP
2007 - 2025
Attorney, Lopez McHugh, LLP
2004 - 2006
Staff Attorney, The Beasley Firm, LLC
2002 - 2004
Claims Examiner, Mcare, PA Department of Insurance
2003
JD - Juris Doctor
1999
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2015
Personal Injury Case Investigation
2005
Legal Ethics for EMTs
2017
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