Daniel W. Cardenas

Daniel W. Cardenas

Associate

Daniel W. Cardenas of Florida is a litigation associate at Murphy & Anderson. He handles cases involving broker-dealers, business disputes, commercial litigation, construction litigation, securities disputes, and a variety of real estate litigation matters.

Educational Background

He earned his law degree from Duke University School of Law. While in law school, he was a member of the Law and Economics Society and served as its vice president. He also served as an intern for the Honorable Judge Rudolph Contreras of the District Court for the District of Columbia and at the Securities and Exchange Commission, where he assisted in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Unit.

Brief Career History

Prior to joining Murphy & Anderson, Daniel W. Cardenas was an assistant state attorney for the Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida. This opportunity helped him gain substantial jury trial experience prosecuting a wide array of cases. He was also a member of the State Attorney’s Office’s Special Prosecution Unit, where he was the lead attorney handling the majority of complex fraud and large-scale economic crime cases in Duval County.

Personal Life

Originally from Tampa, FL, Daniel W. Cardenas enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with friends and family in his free time.

Areas of Practice

  • Business Litigation
  • Commercial Law
  • Construction Litigation
  • Contract Law
  • FINRA/SEC/State Regulatory
  • Professional Liability Law
  • Real Estate and Developer
  • Securities and Banking

Admissions

  • The Florida Bar 

Education

  • J.D., Duke University School of Law
  • B.S., Florida State University

Past Employment Positions

  • Assistant State Attorney, Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Member, Florida Bar Association

Contact Information

Daniel W. Cardenas
Phone: (904) 380-8088
Email: dcardenas@murphyandersonlaw.com
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Assistant: Vildana Alic
Phone: (904) 380-8090
Email: valic@murphyandersonlaw.com

Daniel W. Cardenas

Daniel W. Cardenas

Associate

Daniel Cardenas is a litigation associate handling matters involving business disputes, commercial litigation, securities disputes, broker-dealers, and a variety of real estate and construction litigation matters.

Before joining Murphy & Anderson, Mr. Cardenas was an Assistant State Attorney for Florida’s Fourth Judicial Circuit, where he prosecuted a diverse array of cases and gained substantial jury trial experience. Mr. Cardenas was a member of the State Attorney’s Office’s Special Prosecution Unit, where he was the lead attorney handling the majority of Duval County’s complex fraud and large-scale economic crime cases.

Mr. Cardenas earned his law degree from Duke University School of Law. While in law school, Mr. Cardenas served as Vice President of the Law and Economics Society. He also served as intern for the Honorable Judge Rudolph Contreras of the District Court for the District of Columbia, as well for the Securities and Exchange Commission, where he assisted in the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Unit.

Mr. Cardenas is originally from Tampa. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, reading, and spending time with friends and family.

 

Areas of Practice

  • Business Litigation
  • Securities & Banking
  • FINRA/SEC/State Regulatory
  • Professional Liability
  • Contracts/Commercial
  • Construction Litigation
  • Real Estate & Developer

Education

  • Florida State University, B.S.
  • Duke University School of Law, J.D.

Admissions

  • The Florida Bar

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • Florida Bar Association, Member

Past Employment Positions

  • Assistant State Attorney, Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida

Contact Information

Phone: (904) 380-8088
Email: dcardenas@murphyandersonlaw.com
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Assistant: Dylan Wellmann
Phone: (904) 380-8090
Email: dwellmann@murphyandersonlaw.com