Atty. Mary V. Cavanagh

Atty. Mary V. Cavanagh

Mary V. Cavanagh is a lawyer practicing appellate, litigation, construction & development and 1 other area of law.

Greenville Greenville 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Mary V. Cavanagh at a glance

Mary V. Cavanagh is a Member based in Greenville, North Carolina, practicing at Ward And Smith P A. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on litigation, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1989) and North Carolina U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina (1993). Educated at University of Virginia School of Law (J.D., 1989) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of North Carolina Bar Association. Serands clients in Greenville, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mary V. Cavanagh is a lawyer practicing appellate, litigation, construction & development and 1 other area of law
  • Mary received a B.A. degree from Wake Forest University in 1986, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Mary practices at Ward and Smith, P.A. in Greenville, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Mary V. Cavanagh's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mary V. Cavanagh 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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Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Mary V. Cavanagh's law office located?
Mary V. Cavanagh's law practice is located in Greenville, North Carolina. The firm is Ward And Smith P A. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary V. Cavanagh handle?
Mary V. Cavanagh focuses on litigation, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Mary V. Cavanagh practiced law?
Mary V. Cavanagh has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Mary V. Cavanagh go to law school?
Mary V. Cavanagh earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Mary V. Cavanagh for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Mary V. Cavanagh received?
Mary V. Cavanagh's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia School of Law
- 1989
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 1986

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1989
North Carolina U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1993

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