Nicholas J. Cardoso

Nicholas J. Cardoso is a dedicated attorney with a robust practice focusing on business disputes and employment law. He skillfully handles cases on both the plaintiff and defense sides, leveraging his comprehensive experience to provide strategic direction in each case. Nicholas's practice encompasses complex commercial litigation, contract disputes, and matters involving discrimination, retaliation, and wage-and-hour violations in both state and federal courts across New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Prior to joining Kang Haggerty, Nicholas honed his skills at an Am Law 200 firm. There, he developed defense strategies that continue to inform his current approach to litigation. His track record includes achieving favorable outcomes in various matters, such as a notable case where he represented an employer accused of retaliation, wrongful termination, and discrimination. Through meticulous preparation and collaboration with the client, Nicholas secured a settlement for less than one-fifth of the initial mediation demand.

Nicholas has also successfully obtained rulings on preliminary objections in Pennsylvania, including a decision that dismissed all direct claims against his client. Beyond state court, he maintains an active federal practice and is a proud member of the John C. Lifland Federal Inn of Court.