Cavitch Familo & Durkin Co., L.P.A. is pleased to announce that Attorney Hannah Mahaffey has been named to the Providence House PHriends Associate Board.
Providence House, a historic emergency shelter based in Cleveland, operates to provide shelter for children newborn through twelve years old who are actively living in crisis situations. They also offer critical family support services to help families stay together. The PHriends Associate Board brings together emerging local professionals who act as ambassadors to raise awareness, organize fundraising events, and drive community engagement in support of the organization’s mission.
Hannah joined Cavitch in May 2025 and is a member of the firm’s Litigation and Employment Practice Groups. She focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, general litigation, and labor and employment matters, representing employers and corporate clients in both state and federal courts. Her appointment to the Associate Board aligns with Cavitch’s long-standing tradition of community stewardship and leadership in Northeast Ohio.
A lifelong Cleveland resident, Mahaffey earned her Juris Doctor cum laude from the Cleveland State University College of Law in 2023, where she served as Vice Chair of the Moot Court Team. Her appointment to the Associate Board continues a momentum of recent professional achievements; she was also recently invited to join the Judge John M. Manos Inn of Court and was selected for the competitive Ladder Down Cleveland Class of 2026.
About Cavitch Familo & Durkin Co., L.P.A.
Founded in 1886, Cavitch Familo & Durkin is a full-service law firm located in Cleveland, Ohio. For over 140 years, Cavitch has provided sophisticated legal counsel and creative solutions to individuals, executives, and closely held businesses throughout Northeast Ohio across a wide spectrum of practice areas, including corporate law, litigation, employment, and estate planning.


