About Shayna
Shayna Cavanaugh practices personal injury law at the Law Offices of Cavanaugh & Cavanaugh, P.A. in Naples, Florida. She has been the owner and attorney at the firm since 2019. The firm specializes in personal injury cases, but also handles criminal law, family law, divorce, appeals, and domestic violence matters. With a strong commitment to her clients, she navigates the details of the legal system to achieve favorable outcomes. She earned her Juris Doctor from Oklahoma City University School of Law in 1996.
Prior to that, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Public Relations at Arizona State University in 1993. This educational background provides her with a unique perspective on communication and advocacy, essential skills in the legal field. Her academic achievements laid a solid foundation for her legal career. Shayna's legal career spans over two decades, beginning in 2001 when she first practiced law. She has held various positions, including serving as an Assistant Attorney General in 2014 and working as a contract lawyer in 2007. Her diverse experience includes roles as a consultant lawyer and an attorney.
This lets the attorney develop a knowledge of different legal areas. This extensive background equips her to tackle many cases. Most of her current caseload focuses on personal injury claims, where she represents clients who have suffered due to negligence or wrongful acts. She also addresses family law issues, including divorce and domestic violence cases. Cases typically involve thorough investigations, negotiations, and, when necessary, litigation to ensure her clients' rights are protected. Before establishing her own practice, she gained valuable insights and experience working in various legal roles.
This journey has shaped her approach to law, emphasizing the importance of client communication and tailored strategies. She is a member of the Collier County Bar Association and the Collier County Women’s Bar Association, which supports her professional development and community engagement. As of 2026, Shayna continues to advocate for her clients in Naples and beyond. Her dedication to personal injury law, along with her experience in criminal and family law, makes her a versatile attorney. Clients appreciate her understanding of the legal field and her ability to provide clear guidance throughout the legal process.
