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About Betsy Cardenas
Betsy Cardenas, Esq. is a Trial Attorney and the youngest Partner at Pajcic & Pajcic, where she has worked since 2019. Described as a rising star at the firm, she handles significant injury cases and trials, including a recent eight-figure settlement on which she served as lead attorney.
Before joining Pajcic & Pajcic, Cardenas served as a staff attorney for Florida's Fourth Judicial Circuit and worked as an insurance defense associate. She speaks Spanish and brings approximately 10 years of legal experience to her practice.
She earned her Juris Doctorate magna cum laude from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2015 and her Bachelor of Social Work cum laude from the University of Georgia in 2011. She was admitted to the Florida Bar in 2015 and to the U.S. District Courts for the Middle and Southern Districts of Florida in 2016.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Pajcic & Pajcic
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A Nassau County jury found two trucking companies responsible for the 2017 chain-reaction crash on I-95 near Yulee that killed 18-year-old Connor Dzion, returning a $1 billion verdict that Curry Pajcic won for the teen's parents.
A Nassau County jury awarded $141.5 million, including $125 million in punitive damages, against K&N Logging after an unvetted driver's 80,000-pound log truck plowed into stopped school-zone traffic and left a young child with permanent brain damage.
A 4-month-old girl died in May 2019 after being left about five hours in a hot van outside a Jacksonville preschool, and the owner later pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter. In January 2022 a Duval County jury awarded her mother $21 million in a wrongful death case against the preschool. The insurer denied coverage, and the resulting federal coverage case settled on undisclosed terms in 2024.
A Duval County jury returned an $18.74 million verdict after Joshua Mathews suffered a traumatic brain injury in a 2012 assault outside Pete's Bar in Neptune Beach.
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