Atty. Mary Cavanagh Dunn

Atty. Mary Cavanagh Dunn

Staff Member, Suffolk Moot Court Board, 2000-2002. Production Editor, Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy.

Providence Providence 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Cavanagh Dunn at a glance

Mary Cavanagh Dunn is a Partner based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Blish & Cavanagh, LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (2002), Massachusetts (2002), U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island (2004), and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (2008). Educated at Suffolk University (J.D., 2002) and College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Massachusetts and Rhode Island Bar Associations Rhode Island Women's Bar Association. Serands clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Staff Member, Suffolk Moot Court Board, 2000-2002
  • Production Editor, Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy

Author

"Interpreting Rule 60B6 Of Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Relief from Judgments For "Any Other Reason" 7 Suffolk J. Trial 8 App Advoc. 127 (2002)

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Cavanagh Dunn's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary Cavanagh Dunn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mary Cavanagh Dunn

Where is Mary Cavanagh Dunn's law office located?
Mary Cavanagh Dunn's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Blish & Cavanagh, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Cavanagh Dunn handle?
Mary Cavanagh Dunn focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Mary Cavanagh Dunn practiced law?
Mary Cavanagh Dunn has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Mary Cavanagh Dunn go to law school?
Mary Cavanagh Dunn earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1996).
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What awards or recognition has Mary Cavanagh Dunn received?
Mary Cavanagh Dunn's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Suffolk University
- 2002
B.A.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1996

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 2002
Massachusetts
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Rhode Island
Admitted: 2004
U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 2008

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