Professional Profile: Chris Capizzo 2015

Name: Chris Capizzo Title: Counsel and Chair of Environmental Law Practice Group Company: Shechtman Halperin Savage, LLP Location: 1080 Main St., Pawtucket, RI Place of birth: Providence, RI Family: Married with two children & Australian shepherd College: Providence College/ Suffolk Law First job unrelated to your current field: Lifeguard First job in current field: Norfolk District Attorney's Office What your firm does now and its plans for the future? We are a full-service firm uniquely equipped to handle complicated and diverse legal issues in today's business environment. Plans for the Future: Continue to set the benchmark in the construction, design and environmental industry by providing high-quality, timely and cost effective legal services throughout New England. Hobbies: Coaching kids in sports, playing soccer, restaurant critic Favorite novel: "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking" Favorite film: "Jaws" (see first job above) Keys to success: Success is about managing personalities and maintaining relationships Person(s) you most admire (outside of family): John Adams, U.S. president If you had to choose a different profession, what would it be? Search & rescue