J. Chad Capers

J. Chad Capers focuses his practice on complex general liability and commercial litigation matters, representing insureds, businesses, and insurance carriers in state and federal courts. He defends clients against a broad range of claims, including product liability, premises liability, automobile liability, D&O and E&O liability, professional liability, and high-exposure personal injury matters. Chad also handles litigated and non-litigated insurance coverage disputes, providing strategic analysis and risk assessment to insurers and corporate clients. In addition, his current practice includes commercial contract disputes and other business-related claims.

Prior to joining Wilson Elser, Chad practiced at a regional insurance defense firm where he focused primarily on general liability defense, managing cases from inception through resolution. His experience also includes work at a respected California-based law firm, where he handled insurance coverage matters and complex litigation, further developing his ability to analyze high-stakes disputes and craft strategic, results-driven solutions.