Overview
Mason Navarrete is a litigation attorney who helps clients resolve disputes across the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.
Mason represents individuals and businesses in complex business, estate, and employment litigation. He also regularly handles commercial landlord-tenant matters for landlords throughout the region.
He approaches each case with a strategic, practical mindset—working to understand the client’s goals and developing a plan aligned with the client’s needs, timeline, and risk tolerance. Mason is a determined advocate for his clients and remains prepared to litigate matters through trial when necessary.
Mason’s business and accounting background provides meaningful advantages when approaching complex factual records and financially driven disputes. Having grown up around a family-owned business, he appreciates the real-world pressures his clients face when litigation intersects with day-to-day operations.
Prior to entering private practice, Mason developed a strong foundation in public service through clinical and internship experience, including representing low-income taxpayers in IRS audit matters through the Janet R. Spragens Federal Tax Clinic and supporting the U.S. Department of Labor’s work on international labor standards and forced child labor.
Outside the office, Mason enjoys traveling, attending concerts, trying new restaurants, and training for his next race.
Education
- American University Washington College of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2023)
- West Texas A&M University (B.B.A, Accounting, cum laude, 2018)
Admissions
- Maryland
- District of Columbia
- Virginia
- Texas
- U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Clerkships
- Judge Christopher C. Fogleman, Montgomery County Circuit Court (2023-2024)
Honors and awards
- Listed as “Rising Star” by Maryland Super Lawyers, General Litigation (2026)
Practice Areas
Litigation
Lerch Early’s litigation team helps businesses, including nonprofits, and individuals resolve disputes throughout the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
News & insights
Lerch Early Attorneys Named to 2026 Maryland Super Lawyers List
Multiple Lerch Early attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2026 Maryland Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars” lists. Super Lawyers is a listing of outstanding lawyers from more than …
What’s Changed – And What To Do: Practical Lessons and Takeaways from Recent Court Decisions
Employment and litigation attorneys Jim Hammerschmidt, Matt Tranter, and Mason Navarrete discussed practical employment law matters. The panel focused on recent federal cases from the DMV to illustrate best practices …
Professional memberships
- Bar Association of Montgomery County, Maryland (Member, 2025)
- Montgomery County Inns of Court (Member, 2024-2025)