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Carlo Mercaldo

Mercaldo Law Firm • Tucson, AZ
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Contact

Email
Phone
(520) 900-1504
Address
1853 North Kolb Road, Tucson, AZ, 85715, US

Professional

About

Carlo Mercaldo is a seasoned attorney and partner at Mercaldo Law Firm in Tucson, Arizona, where he has been a vital member since Spring 2012. A native of Tucson, Carlo brings a wealth of experience from both public service and private practice. Before joining the firm, he spent three years in Washington, D.C., where he served as Deputy Chief of Staff for the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of the General Counsel. In this capacity, he oversaw legal reviews for various sub-components and agencies of the department, representing DHS in two significant White House initiatives focused on civil rights. In 2011, Carlo transitioned to the Department of Justice as a Special Assistant United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, where he prosecuted a wide array of cases, including bank fraud, drug trafficking, and immigration violations, and actively participated in multiple felony jury trials. Earlier in his career, Carlo honed his skills at a prominent firm in Phoenix, focusing on plaintiff representation in medical malpractice, personal injury, breach of contract, and real estate transactions. His diverse practice encompasses general law, immigration, medical malpractice, personal injury, and real estate matters. Outside of his legal pursuits, Carlo enjoys tennis, golf, and bocce, and takes pleasure in exploring the natural beauty of the Tucson area.

About Personal Injury Law

Personal injury attorneys represent individuals who have been injured due to the negligence of others. They work to obtain compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. Common matters include car accidents, slip and fall, medical malpractice, workplace injuries.

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Credentials

Education
2004 Arizona State University Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1999 Arizona State University BA - Bachelor of Arts

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2017 Rising Star, Super Lawyers 2017 AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell 2017 Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys 2016 Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys 2015 Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
Associations
2013 - Present Pima County Bar Association Member 2011 - Present Eastern District of Virginia Licensed 2004 - Present State Bar of Arizona Member 2004 - Present American Bar Association Member 2004 - 2013 Maricopa County Bar Association Member
Speaking
2017 Tucson Movie Club Moderator and Presenter: The Screening of "Hot Coffee" 2015 Continuing Legal Education Social Media and Litigation
Updated: Mar 25, 2026