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rcain@entwistle-law.com
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Austin, TX
1122 Colorado Street
Suite 106
Austin, TX 78701
T: 512-637-4166
F: 512.474.4567

Randy C. Cain's practice focuses on governmental affairs. Prior to his association with the firm, Mr. Cain was a partner at Brown McCarroll, LLP. Before a merger with Brown McCarroll in 2003, he was a partner at the Austin law firm of Hilgers & Watkins, PC, where he started that firm's Legislative Section.

Prior to that, Mr. Cain served as general counsel to the Texas Secretary of State. As general counsel he was chief legal advisor to the Secretary on all matters within agency jurisdiction, including election law, agency administration, ethics, and statutory filings.

Mr. Cain served as deputy to the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. As a member of Secretary Bentsen's legislative staff, he worked on the passage of NAFTA, budget reconciliation and banking regulatory consolidation, among other issues. In that capacity, Mr. Cain worked with congressional staff on treasury legislative initiatives, set up meetings with members of Congress and prepared legislative briefings for the Secretary of the Treasury.

Prior to his work at the Treasury, Mr. Cain was legislative director in Washington, D.C. for Senator Lloyd Bentsen. He directed a legislative staff of twelve persons and supervised the preparation of legislation, floor statements, and the development of policy positions and legislative initiatives.

Mr. Cain received an undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin. After receiving his law degree from Baylor University, Mr. Cain worked for Hilgers & Watkins, P.C. for three years before he took the position of Assistant City Attorney for legislative affairs for the City of Dallas. Mr. Cain represented the interests of the City Council as legislative liaison to both State and Federal legislatures and agencies.

Mr. Cain is a member of the Phi Delta Phi Fraternity and State Bar of Texas. He has served as the Travis County Bar Association's Director of CLE Seminar on Legislative Practice.

Area of Practice

Governmental Affairs

Education

University of Texas at Austin

Baylor University, J.D.

Bar Admissions

Texas

Professional Associations

Phi Delta Phi Fraternity
State Bar Association of Texas