Our firm was founded in 2013 by Dawn M. Cardi and Chad L. Edgar – formed after a successful association of its founders under the predecessor firm, Dawn M. Cardi & Associates. Our firm’s principals have nearly 50 years of experience in the practice of law. Ms. Cardi has considerable experience as a matrimonial and family lawyer, state and federal criminal defense attorney, and civil litigator. Ms. Cardi provides clients with a unique combination of negotiation and litigation experience. Mr. Edgar’s experience as a civil litigator in a large firm and as a criminal defense attorney at several smaller firms ensures that his clients receive sophisticated counsel, which is then tailored to individual needs and circumstances.