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Marc P. Capuano

Associate

Washington +1 202 662 5440

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    Marc Capuano is a litigation associate in the Washington, DC office, where he represents clients in all phases of complex civil litigation, including pre-trial pleadings, discovery, and trial.

    Marc has significant experience representing a major pharmaceutical client in all stages of litigation brought by various states, municipalities, and hospitals related to the distribution of controlled substances. As part of this work, Marc has been an important on-site trial team member at a bench trial in federal court and a jury trial in state court.

    Marc’s active pro bono practice includes representing a Louisiana inmate challenging a conviction that was based on a non-unanimous jury verdict and successful litigation to defend the rights of swing-state voters following the 2020 Presidential election.

    Prior to joining Covington, Marc served as a law clerk to U.S. District Judge Robert E. Payne of the Eastern District of Virginia (Richmond). A native Rhode Islander, before attending law school, Marc worked as Correspondence Director and Legislative Correspondent for U.S. Senator Jack Reed (RI) in Washington.

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    • Representing pharmaceutical client in all stages of complex litigation brought by states, municipalities, and hospitals related to the distribution of controlled substances.

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  • Credentials
    Education
    • University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2018
        • Virginia Law Review, Editorial Board Member
        • Virginia Journal of Social Policy & the Law, Business Manager
        • Order of the Coif
    • Providence College, B.A./B.S., 2012
        • summa cum laude
    Bar Admissions
    • District of Columbia
    • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
    Judicial Clerkship
    • Hon. Robert E. Payne, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia, 2018 - 2019
    Pro Bono
    • Representing Louisiana inmate in filing post-conviction petition challenging conviction by a non-unanimous jury in light of Ramos v. Louisiana.
    • Representing a class of asylum-seekers in litigation challenging practices related to the use of parole for asylum-seekers.
    • Successfully advised local resident in preparing last will and powers of attorney documents.
    • Successfully represented swing-state voting rights organizations and individual voters in fast-moving litigation following the 2020 Presidential election.
    • Successfully represented local chapter of civil rights organization in litigation challenging Confederate symbols.
    Previous Experience
    • Office of United States Senator Jack Reed (RI), Correspondence Director and Legislative Correspondent (2013-2015)
    • The Advisory Board Company, Marketing Associate (2012)

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