Atty. Colin Patrick Cavanaugh
With over 15 years of experience, Mr. Cavanaugh brings a wealth of expertise to his practice.
Profile Summary
About Colin Patrick Cavanaugh at a glance
Colin Patrick Cavanaugh is a Founder based in Las Vegas, Nevada, practicing at Cavanaugh Law. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and business. Admitted to practice in California (2010) and Nevada (2015). Educated at Chapman University School of Law (J.D., 2009) and University of Arizona (B.A. Economics, 2004). Active member of State Bar of Nevada Clark County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.
Want to Get Service From This Attorney?
Sign up free and choose one of the two methods below.
Have a legal question? Sign up free, submit it through the Ask the Attorney module and receive a focused answer from a specialist.
- Free to ask a question
- Answers from specialist attorneys
- Optional private / anonymous question
Request an online video meeting or an in-person consultation at the attorney's office. Pick a time that works for you and share the details securely.
- Online video meeting
- In-person at the attorney's office
- Secure messaging and payment
About
- With over 15 years of experience, Mr. Cavanaugh brings a wealth of expertise to his practice
- Previously a partner at a commercial litigation firm, he later refined his skills with some of the nation’s top personal injury attorneys at two nationally recognized trial firms
- He has a proven track record of success, having secured numerous multi-million dollar results for clients suffering catastrophic injuries
- Beyond the courtroom, Mr. Cavanaugh also shares his knowledge at national conferences, such as Trial Lawyers University, teaching advanced techniques to attorneys across the country
- In addition to his legal work, Mr. Cavanaugh actively contributes to the legal community and the public
- He serves on the Nevada Justice Association’s Education Committee, teaches at the NJA Summer Bootcamp to mentor fellow attorneys, and participates in the NJA Trial Lawyers Care Committee focused on charitable community service
- Outside of the legal sphere, he co-founded Kids Club, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to increasing children’s access to sports and extracurricular activities, reinforcing his commitment to building a stronger, safer community
- Cavanaugh Law’s broader vision is rooted in justice—securing compensation for injury victims while promoting safer practices among corporations and insurance companies to help prevent future harm
- Individuals seeking skilled representation that prioritizes results, fairness, and positive community impact are invited to contact the firm for a free, confidential consultation
Practice Areas Explained
Colin Patrick Cavanaugh's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Colin Patrick Cavanaugh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Colin Patrick Cavanaugh is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Nevada →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Colin Patrick Cavanaugh is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Nevada →
Colin Patrick Cavanaugh is one of 28,053 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Nevada →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Colin Patrick Cavanaugh is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nevada →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Colin Patrick Cavanaugh is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Nevada →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Nevada
Practicing law in Nevada. Legal matters in Nevada are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Las Vegas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nevada state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nevada brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Nevada courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Looking for additional Nevada attorneys? Browse all attorneys in Las Vegas or all attorneys in Nevada.
Frequently Asked
Common questions about Colin Patrick Cavanaugh
Where is Colin Patrick Cavanaugh's law office located?
What practice areas does Colin Patrick Cavanaugh handle?
How long has Colin Patrick Cavanaugh practiced law?
Where did Colin Patrick Cavanaugh go to law school?
How can I contact Colin Patrick Cavanaugh for a consultation?
Practice Areas
Education
Bar Admissions
Reviews
No reviews yet.