Michael W. Cardamone Esq.
866-443-1505 (Toll Free)
Michael W. Cardamone is a dedicated and highly experienced Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Lawyer- fighting for injured workers throughout Pennsylvania. Voted a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer- "Rising Star" on three occasions (2008, 2010, 2011) by the editors of Law & Politics Magazine and Super Lawyers Magazine, and featured in Main Line Today Magazine in August 2011, Michael has been recognized for excellence in Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation. Michael has achieved a rating of 10/10 by Avvo Ratings- which is considered "Superb" and is the highest rating available. He joined the firm in February 2005 and manages the Blue Bell office. He handles all the firm cases that are litigated before Workers' Compensation Judges, Bruce K. Doman, Bonnie Callahan, and Martin Burman. Michael, however, attracts injured workers from all over Pennsylvania, due to his responsiveness to clients and effectiveness in litigating and settling cases. As such, he litigates Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation cases for injured workers before many judges in various counties.
Michael represents clients in Philadelphia, Reading, Lancaster, State College, Pottsville, Scranton, Allentown, Bethlehem, Wilkes- Barre, Harrisburg, Bloomsburg, Shamokin, York, Williamsport, Altoona, Bradford, Easton, Gettysburg, Stroudsburg, Hazleton, Tannersville, Lebanon, Downingtown, The Main Line, Malvern, Pottstown, Norristown, Northeast Philly, Levittown, Lansdale, Doylestown, Kennett Square, Blue Bell, Skippack, Bristol, Upper Darby, Lansdowne, Aston, Ridley Park, Glenolden, and all points in between.
Injured workers across Pennsylvania hire Michael because he is a unique Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation lawyer who cares for injured workers. He listens carefully to his clients, responds as promptly as possible to their calls and emails, and maintains and mutually respectful relationship with his clients, despite what can be an extremely stressful and grueling process for injured workers. He has obtained millions of dollars in wage loss and medical benefits for his clients, has lectured and been published on Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation topics, and has a high success rate before the workers' compensation judges. Michael has settled thousands of Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation cases and is aggressive in negotiating all aspects of his clients' claims.
Michael graduated from Boston College in 1996 and Villanova University School of Law in 1999, where he was awarded membership onto the Villanova Sports & Entertainment Law Journal as a result of a legal writing competition. Michael is available 7 days a week to speak to you about your case.
Litigation Percentage
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania, 1999
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2003
Education
- Villanova University School of Law, Villanova, Pennsylvania
- J.D. - 1999
- Law Journal: Villanova University School of Law Sports & Entertainment Law Journal, Member
- Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
- B.A. - 1996
- Honors: Dean's List
- Major: Philosophy
Published Works
- Many Issues for Workers' Comp Attorneys to Face in Cases, The Legal Intelligencer, July 19, 2006
- The Compromise and Release Agreement - May the Witness Be Excused?, The Legal Intelligencer, May 10, 2007
- Letter to Editor at The Philadelphia Lawyer Magazine, 2008 Edition - "Attorneys' Liens", Winter, 2008
Classes/Seminars
- Legal Perspective on Vocational & Case Management Services-Point Counterpoint, November 9, 2007
- Phoenix Rehab Panel of Workers? Compensation Experts, Easton PA, August 2011
Honors and Awards
- Achieved a Rating of 10/10 by Avvo Ratings- which is Considered "Superb" and is the Highest Rating Available
- Voted a Pennsylvania Super Lawyer- "Rising Star" in 2008 and 2010
- Awarded a medal by the Philadelphia Court of Common Please for Pro Bono service
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Philadelphia Bar Association, Member
- Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
- American Bar Association, Member
- Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association
- WILG- Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group
- Pennsylvania Association For Justice
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer, Lawyering Together Program with Villanova Law






