J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh

4.5 (37 reviews )

Washington District of Columbia United States

Admiralty and Maritime Law Energy Law

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2021

202-955-3000 Website

About J.

J. Michael Cavanaugh is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Admiralty and Maritime Law and Energy Law.J. Michael, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which J. Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

J. Michael Cavanaugh is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Admiralty and Maritime Law and Energy Law.

J. Michael, who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which J. Michael is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Practice Areas

Admiralty and Maritime Law

Energy Law

Education

Stanford University

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.5 / 5

37 Reviews

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Abel Lubowitz

Jan 28, 2026

Many thanks to J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh for the hard work and dedication to my legal matter

If you need a Admiralty and Maritime Law lawyer, J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh is the one to call. Great job and very responsive team. They kept me in the loop and always had time to explain the deta...

Wallace Mosciski

Jan 28, 2026

So glad I called J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh to handle my Admiralty and Maritime Law case in Washington

J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else...

Forrest VonRueden

Jan 28, 2026

Outstanding experience with J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh in Washington - truly the best legal team

I was really stressed about my case in Washington, but J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh made everything so smooth and stress-free. Seriously, the best decision I've made lately was hiring them. They han...

Corey Grady

Jan 28, 2026

So happy with the results of my case thanks to the hard work of J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh and staff

Short and sweet: J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh is the real deal and a true professional in the field of Admiralty and Maritime Law. If you're in Washington and need help with your legal issues, call...

Samantha O'Hara

Jan 28, 2026

J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh did a great job handling my complex Admiralty and Maritime Law case from start to finish

Solid experience overall with the law firm of J. Michael "Michael" Cavanaugh. They know Admiralty and Maritime Law inside and out and gave me great advice. Very helpful and got the job done exactly as...