Atty. James David Cain, Jr

Atty. James David Cain, Jr

James David Cain, Jr is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, general civil practice. James received a B.S. degree from McNeese State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years.

Lake Charles Lake Charles 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About James David Cain, Jr at a glance

James David Cain, Jr is a Member based in Lake Charles, Louisiana. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of (1993). Educated at Southern University Law Center (J.D., 1993) and McNeese State University (B.S., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Southwest Louisiana, Louisiana State and American Bar Associations Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association. Serands clients in Lake Charles, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James David Cain, Jr is a lawyer practicing business and commercial litigation, general civil practice
  • James received a B.S. degree from McNeese State University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • James practices in Lake Charles, LA

Practice Areas Explained

James David Cain, Jr's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Louisiana

Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lake Charles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James David Cain, Jr

Where is James David Cain, Jr's law office located?
James David Cain, Jr's law practice is located in Lake Charles, Louisiana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James David Cain, Jr handle?
James David Cain, Jr focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Louisiana.
How long has James David Cain, Jr practiced law?
James David Cain, Jr has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did James David Cain, Jr go to law school?
James David Cain, Jr earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S., 1990).
How can I contact James David Cain, Jr for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James David Cain, Jr received?
James David Cain, Jr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Southern University Law Center
- 1993
B.S.
McNeese State University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana U.S. District Court, Middle District of
Admitted: 1993

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