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Caputo & Van Der Walde

Local Personal Injury and Accident Attorneys
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Why Choose Us?

Why Choose Caputo & Van Der Walde to Represent You

Trusted Advocates for Life’s Most Difficult Moments

When your life is turned upside down by a catastrophic injury or the loss of a loved one, you need more than legal representation—you need a team that stands beside you with commitment, compassion, and proven track record of results for injury victims. At Caputo & Van Der Walde, we’ve built our reputation on unwavering advocacy and a legacy of trust.

Dedicated Team

A Supportive and Dedicated Team On Your Side With 85+ Years of Legal Experience.
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Millions Won

Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum: We Recovered Over $100M for Our Clients.
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Highly Rated

An average Google rating of 4.95 between our two offices. Se habla español.
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Over 85 Years of Combined Legal Experience

Our firm was founded on decades of proven experience in serious injury and wrongful death legal matters. Partners Paul Caputo and Paul Van Der Walde bring more than legal knowledge—they bring a lifetime of dedication to justice. Together, they lead a powerhouse team with deep roots in the Bay Area and a national reputation for excellence.

Focused Practice. Focused Results.

By focusing exclusively on personal injury and wrongful death legal matters, we give every client the time, attention, and resources they deserve. From motor vehicle accidents to defective products and burn injuries, we bring strategic focus and relentless energy to every case we take on.

Always Accessible, Always Listening.

Your time and well-being matter. At Caputo & Van Der Walde, we remain available to our clients 24/7 to answer questions, provide guidance, and offer peace of mind. We believe communication is the foundation of trust, and we never leave our clients in the dark.

A History of Successful Results for Clients

Our attorneys have recovered millions for clients in verdicts and settlements, many achieved through trial. Our team is comprised of recognized leaders in the legal field, educators, and members of elite legal organizations such as the American Board of Trial Advocates and Super Lawyers.

Deep Local Roots, Broad Legal Strength.

We’re proud to serve San Jose and the broader Bay Area. Our team understands the local courts, the community, and the people we represent. We reflect the diversity of this region and treat every client with dignity, compassion, and respect.

We’re Here When It Matters Most

If you or someone you love has been seriously injured due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve a legal team that will fight for your future. From the moment you contact us, you can expect to be treated with compassion and respect. Contact us today to see how we can help.

Paul Caputo and Paul Van Der Walde

As members of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates ForumĀ® and the Million Dollar Advocates ForumĀ®, we have proven our ability to negotiate and litigate on behalf of our clients successfully. Retain us to put our tactical strategies to work for you. These skills are what make our legal team such a formidable opponent in any courtroom or negotiation setting.

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$ 900000

Wrongful Death

$ 8825000

Motor Vehicle Accident

$ 841000

Personal Injury

$ 750000

Motor Vehicle Accident

$ 7411492

Motor Vehicle Accident

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