Commercial Litigation
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Mario R. Cardona is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation. Mario R., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Mario R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026
George Martinez
When our company faced a high-stakes breach of contract and fiduciary duty lawsuit from a former business partner, the situation felt overwhelming. We needed counsel who was not only technically brilliant but also strategically agile. Mario Cardona and his team at Nelson Mullins were exactly that. Mario’s deep focus on commercial litigation was evident from our first meeting; he dissected the complex financial and contractual nuances with a clarity that immediately instilled confidence. His recognition by Best Lawyers in this specific field was a testament we saw validated in his meticulous preparation and commanding presence during depositions. Mario crafted a defense that was both assertive and pragmatic, avoiding unnecessary escalation while firmly protecting our interests. His negotiation from a position of strength led to a highly favorable settlement just before trial, saving us immense time and resources. Throughout the process, his communication was direct, timely, and always cut through the legal jargon to give us actionable advice. For any business navigating serious commercial disputes in the DC area, Mario R. Cardona is an exceptional advocate.
