Jed Cain

Jed Cain

New Orleans, LAAdmitted 2005
Car AccidentsWorkplace InjuryTruck AccidentsSlip & FallWrongful Death

About Jed Cain

Jed Cain is a partner at Herman, Katz, Gisleson & Cain and an accomplished trial lawyer who has obtained multi-million-dollar jury verdicts and settlements across Louisiana. He grew up in Natchitoches, Louisiana and previously worked as a public school teacher before attending law school. He earned his B.A. from Hendrix College and his J.D. from Tulane University School of Law. He was admitted to the Louisiana bar in 2005. He is based in Natchitoches and serves clients throughout North and Central Louisiana. He is the co-author of Louisiana Personal Injury, a two-volume practice series published by Thomson Reuters that is widely used as a reference by Louisiana personal injury lawyers. He is regularly retained by other attorneys in Louisiana and other states as co-counsel on Louisiana personal injury matters. He was awarded the F. Scott Baldwin Award by the American Association for Justice, presented annually to the most outstanding young trial lawyer in the country. He is a graduate of the Trial Lawyers College, an invitation-only program founded by Gerry Spence. He has served on the Board of Directors of the Jimmy D. Long, Sr. Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts, on the Board of First United Methodist Church in Natchitoches, and as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for abused and neglected children.

Notable case results

Co-author of Louisiana Personal Injury (Thomson Reuters), the standard two-volume reference for personal injury practice in Louisiana

Award

AAJ F. Scott Baldwin Award recipient, given to the most outstanding young trial lawyer in the country

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Car Accidents
Workplace Injury
Truck Accidents
Slip & Fall
Wrongful Death

Education

Tulane University School of Law
J.D.
Hendrix College
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Louisiana, admitted 2005

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