About Drew M.

Drew M. Capuder is an attorney specializing in business law, labor law, arbitration and facilitated negotiation, and healthcare law. He practices at Capuder Fantasia PLLC, positioned at 1543 Fairmont Avenue, Suite 101 in Fairmont, West Virginia. The company offers many services, including employment legal proceedings and commercial litigation, catering to the diverse wants of its clients. With over 30 years of legal experience, Mr. Capuder is understood for excellence in his fields of practice. In 1982, Mr. Capuder earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Houston. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Music Theory and Composition from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 1973.

His educational background reflects a completely unique combination of creativity and analytical abilities. Admitted to the Texas State Bar in 1985, he later became a member of the West Virginia State Bar in 2002. His in depth federal judiciary admissions include the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The U.S. District Courts for both the Northern and Southern Districts of West Virginia. Mr. Capuder has actively participated in various expert organizations over the course of his career.

From 2010 to 2011, he served as the President of the West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association, demonstrating his management in the legal community. He is likewise a member of the National Employment Lawyers Association and the Marion County Bar Association. His commitment to client happiness is evidenced by a 5.0 score from client testimonials, showcasing his dedication to providing excessive-high quality legal offerings. In addition to his legal practice, Mr. Capuder has made significant contributions to the field of mediation. He has completed both the fundamental and advanced courses in mediation abilities carried out by the West Virginia State Bar and is recognized at the State Bar’s listing of qualified mediators. His talent extends to representing medical professionals in licensing board issues, further solidifying his popularity in healthcare law. Before relocating to West Virginia, he practiced law in Houston, Texas, the place he's presently indexed as inactive with the Texas State Bar. Beyond his legal work, Mr.

Capuder is involved in academia. He serves as a part-time law professor at the University of Houston Law Center and as adjunct faculty at Fairmont State University. His insights into the legal field have also led to media appearances, including an interview with television station WBOY in December 2007. This interview targeted on West Virginia University's lawsuit against its former soccer coach, Rich Rodriguez, highlighting Mr. Capuder’s engagement with meaningful legal issues within the state. Through his multifaceted profession, Drew M. Capuder continues to effect the legal field in West Virginia and past.

Education

University of Houston - Main Campus

J.D. | Law

1982

University of Louisiana - Lafayette

B.A. | Music Theory & Composition

1973

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
4th Circuit
West Virginia
Texas

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia U.S. District Court
Texas State Bar State Bar

Types of Cases Handled

business law employment law arbitration and mediation health care law

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Consulting Mediation

Professional Associations

United States Supreme Court Bar

has membership Current

West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association

Former President Current

National Employment Lawyers Association

has membership Current

Marion County Bar Association

has membership Current

US Northern District of West Virginia

Bar has membership Current

US Southern District of West Virginia

Bar has membership Current

West Virginia State Bar

has membership 2002 - Current

Fairmont State University

Adjunct Faculty has membership 2005 - 2010

University of Houston Law Center

Adjunct Professor 1990 - 1996

Office Locations

Main Office

 1543 Fairmont Ave, Suite 101 Fairmont WV 26554

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Lawyer Drew Capuder comments on the WVU lawsuit against Rich Rodriguez
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Lawyer Drew Capuder comments on the WVU lawsuit against Rich Rodriguez