Background
Cavanagh, Timothy John was born on July 7, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Gerald W. and Loretta C. Cavanagh.
Cavanagh, Timothy John was born on July 7, 1962 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Gerald W. and Loretta C. Cavanagh.
John Carroll University (Bachelor of Arts, 1984). IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, 1987).
Worked at Timothy J. Cavanagh & Associates, Professional Corporation (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Personal Injury, Aviation Law, Commercial Litigation, Medical Negligence, Professional Negligence, FELA, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Litigation, Products Liability, Premises Liability, Construction Accidents. Admitted to the bar, 1987, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
1991, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. Seminars: 43rd Annual Short Course for Prosecuting Attorneys, Northwestern University School of Law, 1988. Loyola University Trial Advocacy Seminar, 1990.
Civil Practice Update and Review Seminar, 1991.
Insurance, Liens, Secretariat-Offs and Subrogation Seminar, 1992. Illinois Trial Lawyers Association Seminar, 1992.
Civil Practice Update and Review Seminar, 1992. Trial Advocacy from Both Sides, 1992.
Medical Malpractice Seminar, 1992.
Product Liability Seminar, 1993. "McElhaney on Advocacy," Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, 1994. Lecturer: "Litigating a Civil Case in Cook County," Illinois State Bar Association, November 30, 1995.
"Life Before and After House Bill 20 - Premises Liability Reforms," Illinois Trial Lawyers Association, May 6, 1995.
"A Plaintiff"s Counsel"s Perspective on Joint & Several Liability and Section 2-1117" Chicago Bar Association, January 25, 1995. "Litigating a Civil Case in Cook County," Illinois State Bar Association, December 1994.
"Litigating a Civil Case in Cook County," Illinois State Bar Association, November 11, 1993. "Public Service," Illinois State Bar Association, November 5, 1992.
Author: "Section 2-1117: Modified joint and several liability in Illinois," Illinois State Bar Association - Trial Briefs, 1995.
Director, 1989-1992, Young Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago. Founder, Director, President, 1989, Michael Begg Foundation. Member: Chicago, Illinois State (Member, Young Lawyers Division Council) and American Bar Associations.
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
Founder, director The Michael Begg Foundation, Chicago. Director The Young Irish Fellowship Club Chicago. Member Chicago Athletic Association, Illinois Trial Lawyers Association (board advocates), Chicago Bar Association (judicial evaluation committee), American Trial Lawyers Association, The Million Dollar Advocates Forum.