Nicholas J. Cardoso

Nicholas J. Cardoso is a seasoned attorney in Allentown, Pennsylvania, focusing on business disputes and employment law. He provides comprehensive representation for families and businesses on both the plaintiff and defense sides. Nicholas handles a variety of cases, including complex commercial litigation, contract disputes, and claims related to discrimination, retaliation, and wage-and-hour violations. His practice spans state and federal courts in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

Prior to joining Kang Haggerty, Nicholas honed his skills at an Am Law 200 firm. This experience with defense strategies continues to inform his approach today. He has a history of achieving favorable outcomes, such as negotiating a settlement for an employer accused of retaliation, wrongful termination, and discrimination, securing a resolution at less than one-fifth of the initial mediation demand.

Nicholas has successfully obtained rulings on preliminary objections in Pennsylvania courts, including decisions that have eliminated all direct claims against his clients. His federal practice is robust, and he is an active member of the John C. Lifland Federal Inn of Court.