Omar A. Cardenas

Omar A. Cardenas represents clients in DUI/DWI, negligence, premises liability, intentional tort, insurance, and civil litigation matters at Gelch & Associates, P.A. His practice includes auto accidents, wrongful death claims, medical malpractice issues, insurance coverage disputes, and other injury cases. He helps clients understand their options, prepare strong claims, and move through each stage with clear guidance. With experience in Florida and New Jersey matters, he brings practical judgment, steady advocacy, and careful attention to people facing harm, loss, or unfair treatment after serious legal incidents.

Omar earned his high school diploma from South Brunswick High School. He then attended Rutgers University, where he completed undergraduate studies and earned his B.A. before entering law school. He received his J.D. from Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law. His education gave him a strong base in legal research, writing, advocacy, and case analysis. These skills support his work in injury, insurance, malpractice, and general civil cases, where careful preparation and clear communication are essential for effective client service.

Omar has built a law career focused on helping injured people and families pursue fair results after accidents, unsafe property conditions, disputed insurance claims, and other civil wrongs. He has handled matters involving automobile negligence, premises liability, wrongful death, medical malpractice, insurance coverage, and intentional tort claims. His ability to review facts, identify legal issues, and present claims clearly helps clients seek accountability. He is fluent in Spanish, which allows him to communicate directly with Spanish-speaking clients about legal concerns.

Omar A. Cardenas is admitted to the Florida Bar and the New Jersey Bar. He is also connected with the Broward County Bar Association, the Broward County Hispanic Bar Association, and the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. These memberships reflect his professional involvement and courtroom readiness. Through careful case review, practical advice, and steady representation, he works to protect clients’ rights and help them pursue compensation when negligence, malpractice, or insurance disputes affect their lives.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Gelch & Associates P.A.
• Member, The Florida Bar
• Member, New Jersey Bar
• Member, Broward County Hispanic Bar Association
• Member, Broward County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Florida
• New Jersey

Education

• Nova Southeastern University’s Shepard Broad College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Rutgers University
  Graduated

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