Andrew Capitelli is an accomplished transactions, compliance and business attorney and an experienced litigator. He concentrates his business practice in Health Care and serves as counsel to several hospitals and physician practice groups. As a versatile litigator, he is active in governmental liability defense and matters involving Health Care. He serves as Milling Benson’s Managing Partner.
He is admitted to practice in Louisiana, all federal district courts throughout the state, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Andrew Capitelli graduated cum laude in 2008 from The L.S.U. Paul M. Hebert Law Center, where he was selected for the Chancellor’s List and received the CALI Award for Legal Research and Writing and for Corporate and White Collar Criminal Law. Prior to attending law school, Mr. Capitelli received his undergraduate degree, summa cum laude, from Louisiana State University, where he majored in English Literature. At Louisiana State University, he was inducted into the Foreaux Society and was selected as a University Medalist.
Mr. Capitelli was selected for the Louisiana State Bar Association’s 2013-2014 Leadership Class, and he received a Certificate of Recognition for his work with the Leadership Class. Mr. Capitelli was voted as Northshore’s Best Attorney in 2012 by Sophisticated Woman magazine and in 2022 by Edge of the Lake magazine. He was selected as the recipient of the Louisiana Appleseed Good Apple Award in 2010. In 2017, Mr. Capitelli was again honored with the Louisiana Appleseed Good Apple Award, and he is the first double recipient of the award. Mr. Capitelli currently serves as Revisions Editor of the Louisiana State Bar Association Emergency Disaster Training Manual, a position he has held since 2009. He also currently serves as an adjunct professor at the University of New Orleans, where he teaches Healthcare Ethics, Law and Policy to students in the Healthcare Management Program.
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