Atty. Irene D. Cavanaugh

Atty. Irene D. Cavanaugh

Irene D. Cavanaugh is a lawyer practicing criminal law, felonies.

Brookfield Brookfield 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Irene D. Cavanaugh at a glance

Irene D. Cavanaugh is an Asst. Pub. Def. based in Brookfield, Illinois. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1986). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1986) and Valparaiso University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Brookfield, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Irene D. Cavanaugh is a lawyer practicing criminal law, felonies
  • Irene received a B.A. degree from Valparaiso University in 1973, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Irene practices in Brookfield, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Irene D. Cavanaugh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Irene D. Cavanaugh handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Brookfield are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Irene D. Cavanaugh

Where is Irene D. Cavanaugh's law office located?
Irene D. Cavanaugh's law practice is located in Brookfield, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Irene D. Cavanaugh handle?
Irene D. Cavanaugh focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Irene D. Cavanaugh practiced law?
Irene D. Cavanaugh has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Irene D. Cavanaugh go to law school?
Irene D. Cavanaugh earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Irene D. Cavanaugh for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Irene D. Cavanaugh received?
Irene D. Cavanaugh's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 1986
B.A.
Valparaiso University
- 1973

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1986

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