Stephen Cavanagh
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2006 About Stephen Cavanagh
Stephen Cavanagh is a lawyer based in Ottawa, ON and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ since 2006. Stephen Cavanagh is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Ottawa, Ontario
- Insurance Law
- Legal Malpractice Law
Current Firm: Cavanagh LLP
Education: University of Western Ontario, LL.B., graduated 1975
Location: Ottawa, ON
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