Co. Cavan · Ulster
Every solicitor we list in Cavan, across all practice areas. Each solicitor was checked on the Law Society of Ireland register on 23–24 October 2026.
Garrett Fortune · Principal
11 Church View, Church Street, Cavan, H12 WK84
Principal of a general practice in Cavan town; he has experience in all areas of law. The firm covers family law, motoring and work accidents, conveyancing, wills, and company and commercial law.
Gerard Nevin · Founder
6 Tower Hamlet, Farnham Street, Cavan
Set up the firm in Cavan after working as a bank's company lawyer in Dublin. The firm covers personal injury, property conveyancing, wills and probate, family, criminal and employment law.
Cavan Courthouse on Farnham Street deals with District and Circuit Court business, and the same building has the District Probate Registry for Cavan and Longford.
Garrett Fortune is a principal at Garrett J. Fortune & Co. LLP Solicitors, which covers personal injury, property, family, wills & probate. Gerard Nevin is a founder at Keaney Nevin Solicitors, which covers personal injury, family, property, wills & probate, employment.
The Republic of Ireland has its own legal system. The District Court deals with smaller civil claims (up to €15,000) and most family applications such as maintenance, access and safety orders. The Circuit Court hears claims up to €75,000 (€60,000 for personal injuries) plus divorce and judicial separation, and the High Court deals with larger cases. Solicitors are on the Roll kept by the Law Society of Ireland, and complaints go to the LSRA.
Grants of probate for Cavan are issued by the Cavan District Probate Registry (covers Cavan and Longford). Probate offices
WRC offices are in Dublin, Carlow, Cork, Ennis and Sligo, and many hearings take place remotely. Complaints are made online, usually within six months. Workplace Relations Commission
The nearest Legal Aid Board centre for Cavan is Cavan Law Centre. Legal aid is means-tested. More free legal help
Court details from the Courts Service of Ireland; hearing dates and venues are in the Legal Diary. Most cases settle without a hearing — your solicitor will tell you if you need to attend.
The Courts Service lists Cavan Courthouse for Cavan. Small claims and most family applications start in the District Court; bigger civil claims, divorce and judicial separation go to the Circuit Court.
For Cavan, probate applications go to the Cavan District Probate Registry (covers Cavan and Longford).
Complaints are made online to the Workplace Relations Commission. WRC offices are in Dublin, Carlow, Cork, Ennis and Sligo, and many hearings take place remotely. The usual time limit is six months.
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