Matthew D. "Matt" Cavenaugh
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Matthew D. Cavenaugh
Matthew D. Cavenaugh is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Matthew D. Cavenaugh is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Jackson Walker LLP
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 2008
Location: Houston, TX
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