Gina Amoriello

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Gina Amoriello (formerly Capuano) graduated from Temple University School of Law in 1998 after obtaining her undergraduate degree from Saint Joseph’s University. She was the recipient of the Temple Law Alumni Moot Court Award as well as an award for excellence in litigation.

Her experience includes a judicial clerkship on the Superior Court of Pennsylvania in addition to employment as an Assistant District Attorney in Philadelphia. She has been in private practice since 2001, handling any and all criminal matters in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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Telephone: (215) 389-3090
Philadelphia Office: 1515 Market Street, Suite 1200 Philadelphia, PA 19102 (215) 389-3090

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