Michael W. Cardamone
Attorney Cardamone is the Founder and President of Cardamone Law and is a Certified Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Specialist with over 25 years of experience and success representing injured workers across Pennsylvania. He has been named to the Best Attorneys of America List by Rue Ratings, America’s Top 100 Attorneys, Top 25 in Pennsylvania by The National Trial Lawyers, has a 10 out of 10 rating on Avvo, and is a Super Lawyer in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Law. In 2023, Michael was voted AV Preeminent by his peers through the rigorous Martindale- Hubbell process- the highest possible rating for ethics and professionalism. Michael graduated from St. Joe’s Prep in Philadelphia in 1992, then attended Boston College and graduated with honors in 1996, then going on to earn his Juris Doctor from the Villanova University School of Law in 1999. He has been elected as Co-Chair of the Montgomery County Bar Association, Workers’ Compensation Section for 2022-2024. He is the Pennsylvania Work Comp Expert on the Ask the Experts Radio Show in Philadelphia every month. He has a high winning percentage and is known to fight tooth and nail for his clients, to either win their case, or to get every penny possible in settlement. He has run marathons, beat cancer, and fought in kickboxing competitions- he brings this fighting spirit to every case. In his spare time, he enjoys martial arts, tennis, drums, traveling, and trying new restaurants.
Education
- St. Rose of Lima (North Wales, PA) 1988
- St. Joe’s Prep (Philadelphia, PA) 1992
- Boston College (B.A Philosophy) 1996
- Villanova University School of Law (Juris Doctor) 1999
- Harvard Business School Online – Certificate in Leadership Principles
Awards & Recognitions
- AV Preeminent Rated by Peers for Ethics and Skills, Martindale Hubbell
- Featured Guest on Ask the Experts Radio Show on Workers’ Compensation Law
- Best Attorneys of America (Rue Rating)
- America’s Top 100 Attorneys
- Best Law Firms of America
- Nominated for Best Lawyers 2025
- National Trial Lawyers Top 25 Workers’ Compensation Law
- National Trial Lawyers Top 25 Brain Injuries
- Pennsylvania Super Lawyer in Workers’ Comp
- Past Co-Chair of Montgomery County Pennsylvania Bar Association, Workers’ Comp Section
- Past President of National Advocates Top 100 Lawyers
- Top Attorneys of North America (Who’s Who)
- Top 100 Attorneys in PA (National Advocate)
- Top 10 in Pennsylvania (American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys)
- Certified Pennsylvania Work Comp Law Specialist
- A Rare Attorney Whose Entire Practice Is Dedicated To Representing Injured Workers
- Past Faculty Member of Lawline.com- Speaking on Behalf of Injured Workers In Pennsylvania
- Rated Superb By Avvo Ratings (10 out of 10 rating)
- Featured In Super Lawyers Magazine, Philadelphia Magazine, The Writs Magazine, the Philadelphia Bar Reporter, and Main Line Today Magazine
- Heard On KYW News Radio 1060 in 2013 and 94 WIP Radio in 2014 and 2015