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Louis Thomas Cain, Jr., Civil Rights Attorney in Lawrenceville, Georgia

Over 53 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Estate Litigation, and Family Law · 3.4/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

MemberatTom Cain, Attorney at Law

Lawrenceville, GA

Practicing civil rights in Lawrenceville since 1973.

53+
Years practicing
3.4 ★
3 client reviews
1
Bar admission

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Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. is a member based in Lawrenceville, GA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Estate Litigation, and Family Law. Louis has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tom Cain, Attorney at Law. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Lawrenceville, GA
Experience
over 53 years
Known for
Civil Rights · Estate Litigation · Family Law
  • Handles Civil Rights, Estate Litigation, and Family Law matters from Lawrenceville, GA.
  • Over 53 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Louis Thomas Cain, Jr.: Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. is a member based in Lawrenceville, GA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Estate Litigation, and Family Law. Louis has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tom Cain, Attorney at Law. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Louis takes on

Louis concentrates on civil rights, estate litigation, family law, litigation, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Louis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Civil Rights cases in Lawrenceville, Georgia

Louis takes civil rights matters in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Louis agrees to represent you.

Estate Litigation cases in Lawrenceville, Georgia

Louis takes estate litigation matters in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Louis agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Lawrenceville, Georgia

Louis takes family law matters in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Louis agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lawrenceville, Georgia

Louis takes litigation matters in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Louis agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Lawrenceville, Georgia

Louis takes probate matters in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Louis agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. — civil rights lawyer in Lawrenceville

Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. is a member based in Lawrenceville, GA. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Estate Litigation, and Family Law. Louis has over 53 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Tom Cain, Attorney at Law. Rated 3.4 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Mr. Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice & trial law, individual rights and 2 other areas of law. Louis has been licensed for 53 years. Louis practices at Tom Cain, Attorney at Law in Lawrenceville, GA.

Working with Louis on a civil rights matter

Mr. Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice & trial law, individual rights and 2 other areas of law. Louis has been licensed for 53 years. Louis practices at Tom Cain, Attorney at Law in Lawrenceville, GA.

Who Louis represents

Louis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, estate litigation, and family law matters in Lawrenceville and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Mercer University

    J.D. · 1973

Jurisdictions

Louis's state bar admissions

  • Georgia

    1973 · ACTIVE

Louis studied at J.D. in Mercer University.

Law school and academic background

Louis completed J.D. in Mercer University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Louis runs in Georgia is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Louis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Louis Thomas Cain, Jr.'s office in Lawrenceville

Louis's primary office is at 805 Hi-Hope Rd., Lawrenceville, GA, 30043-4544. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Tom Cain, Attorney at Law

805 Hi-Hope Rd.

Lawrenceville, GA 30043-4544

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. — 3.4/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Louis. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing civil rights attorneys in Lawrenceville.

3.4

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Louis Thomas Cain, Jr. — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Louis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Louis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Louis's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Louis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Lawrenceville, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Louis

Louis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Louis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Louis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Louis Thomas Cain, Jr.

  • How much does it cost to hire Louis for a civil rights case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Louis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Louis offer a free consultation?

    Louis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Louis's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Louis's current terms during booking.

  • How long do civil rights cases in Georgia typically take?

    Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Louis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Louis take my case if I'm outside Lawrenceville?

    Louis is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Louis will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Louis?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Louis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Louis accepting new civil rights clients right now?

    Louis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Civil Rights attorneys serving Lawrenceville, Atlanta and Marietta in Georgia

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