Atty. Douglas M. Cain

Atty. Douglas M. Cain

Douglas M. Cain is a lawyer practicing corporation and partnership taxation, tax, wealth transfer and tax planning and 4 other areas of law.

Denver Denver 60 yrs experience 60 year
Call (303) 531-8927 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Douglas M. Cain at a glance

Douglas M. Cain is a Member based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Sherman & Howard L.L.C.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1966). Educated at New York University (LL.M. Taxation, 1970) and Harvard University (B.A., 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Denver Bar Association. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas M. Cain is a lawyer practicing corporation and partnership taxation, tax, wealth transfer and tax planning and 4 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1960, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Douglas practices at Sherman & Howard L.L.C. in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas M. Cain's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas M. Cain handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Douglas M. Cain is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Colorado →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas M. Cain

Where is Douglas M. Cain's law office located?
Douglas M. Cain's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Sherman & Howard L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas M. Cain handle?
Douglas M. Cain focuses on trusts, estate planning, tax, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Douglas M. Cain practiced law?
Douglas M. Cain has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Douglas M. Cain go to law school?
Douglas M. Cain earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1970); (B.A., 1960).
How can I contact Douglas M. Cain for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas M. Cain directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Douglas M. Cain received?
Douglas M. Cain's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University
- 1970
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1966

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