Douglas R. Cain became Of Counsel to the firm beginning October 1,
2005, when his independent practice in Cecil County was merged into
Brown, Brown & Young.
After a year at the United States Naval Academy, Mr. Cain
matriculated at the University of Delaware, from which he received
a Bachelor's Degree; he later attained
his MBA, also from the University of Delaware. He is a graduate of
the University of Baltimore School of Law, and founded his practice
in Elkton in 1981.
A long time member of the Character Committee for the Maryland Bar
Association, for which he interviews prospective admittees to the
Bar of Cecil County, Mr. Cain is also a past president of the Cecil
County Bar Association. He served as Federal Tort Claims Officer at
Aberdeen Proving Ground, in which role he was responsible for
investigating all claims against the federal government arising out
of incidents at APG.
Prior to merging his practice into the firm of Brown, Brown &
Young, Mr. Cain focussed his legal work primarily on tort law,
especially in the area of plaintiffs' injury practice. Working both
alone and in conjunction with co-counsel, he has been involved in
several multi-million dollar cases.
Mr. Cain has been a guest speaker on Tort Recovery for the Maryland
Trial Lawyers Association, and actively supports and provides pro
bono legal services to Cecil County volunteer and community
organizations such as volunteer fire companies.
A member of Cecil County Bar Association and a former member of the
Town Board of North East, Maryland, Mr. Cain is an avid amateur
sailor and bay fisherman.
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