Michael G. Cain’s law practice focuses exclusively on family law, primarily on cases involving complex custody matters, including situations where there are elements of domestic abuse or coercive control. Mr. Cain also has extensive experience guiding clients through cases involving paternity, parenting time, child support, spousal maintenance, and property division, including property divisions in high-income divorces with complicated valuation issues. Mr. Cain aims to assist clients in reaching fair and equitable agreements while keeping legal expenses at a minimum. If an agreement cannot be achieved, Mr. Cain ensures that his clients are zealously advocated for in the courtroom.
Mr. Cain has worked for the firm since 2008 before receiving his Juris Doctor from Mitchell | Hamline School of Law in 2018. He joined the firm as an Associate Attorney in October 2018. While attending law school, Mr. Cain served as a certified student attorney with the firm, representing pro bono clients in divorce and child custody cases.
Mr. Cain lives in Saint Paul, Minnesota with his fiancée, their son, and three dogs.
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State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MN | Authorized to Practice | 2018 | 12/17/2020 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Minnesota State Bar Association | Member | 2018 - Present |
Minnesota Family Law League | Member | 2018 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 2017 - Present |
Phi Alpha Delta | Member | 2017 - Present |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Mitchell Hamline School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2018 |
Minnesota State University, Mankato | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 2012 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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Executive J.D Capstone | Alumni Panel | 2018 |
Hybrid J.D Capstone | Alumni Panel | 2018 |
Small Law Firm Panel Discussion | Law Firm Administrators and Advertising | 2015 |
Valerie Arnold, Family Attorney on Dec 23, 2020
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Michael Cain is a strong advocate for his clients. Michael is detail oriented in litigating financial matters but also has great insight and advocacy skills in child custody matters. Michael provides his clients with sound advice, creative solutions, and he is attentive and prompt in addressing client needs. I recommend Michael Cain enthusiastically and without reservation.
Michael Divine, Family Attorney on Sep 30, 2019
Relationship: Co-worker
Michael Cain is an exceptional advocate. He genuinely cares for his clients, takes the time to understand the requirements of their unique situations, and executes legal strategies efficiently and effectively. I endorse him without reservation.
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