About Lydia Horan
Lydia Horan Caparosa earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 2017 after finishing dual undergraduate degrees at Pennsylvania State University in 2011— a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics. Her educational document indicates a curiosity in each business and public affairs, an aggregate that formed the early years of her career.
Before getting into law program, she held a series of roles in industry and company help. In 2011 she labored as an executive assistant to the chief legal officer and CFO at Penn United Technologies, Inc., and served as a project planner for Joy Mining Machinery. By 2012 she used to be managing client accounts and departments at Ohio Lumex Company. Those positions exposed her to corporate operations and regulatory things previous to her pass into legal work.
While in law program she gained court and in-house knowledge through internships and judicial placements. She used to be a judicial intern for the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania in 2015. That same yr she completed a legal internship with AECOM/URS/EG&G. In 2016 she interned at Duquesne Light Company and also worked as an administrative assistant at Murphy Taylor, LLC. These roles gave her a mixture of exposure to legal proceedings, company legal departments, and regulatory practice.
After receiving her J.D., she joined MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton as a lawyer in 2017. She is admitted to practice in Pennsylvania and earlier than the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Those admissions allow her to represent clients in each state and federal hearings.
Caparosa maintains memberships in the Allegheny County Bar Association, the Erie County Bar Association, and the Pennsylvania Bar Association. Her participation in nearby and state bar organizations reflects an ongoing connection to the professional network across western Pennsylvania.
Her background blends corporate help roles, judicial experience, and in-house internships, observed by numerous years of practice at a regional regulation firm. She is presently a lawyer at MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton and advocates for clients in matters in Pennsylvania and within the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania.
