Zoie C. Cain

Mrs. Cain practices general civil litigation. She represents municipalities, businesses, and individuals in a wide range of litigation matters in cases involving police civil-liability, breach of contract, personal injury, and property damage.

Before joining Lanier Ford, Mrs. Cain clerked in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. There, she handled federal lawsuits in several areas of law, including federal civil rights, employment discrimination, breach of contract, and insurance disputes. As a result, she is comfortable practicing in federal trial courts.

In her free time, Mrs. Cain enjoys spending time with family and friends, reading, yoga, and cheering on the Mississippi State Bulldogs and Minnesota Vikings with her husband.

Assistant Contact Information: Cassie Wiski
Zoie C. Cain

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Attorney Bio

Education
  • J.D., 2025, University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, AL
    Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
    Order of the Barristers
    Best Paper, Criminal Law
    Best Paper, Higher Education and the Law
    Best Paper, International Environmental Law
    John A. Campbell Moot Court Board
    Duberstein Moot Court Team
    Duberstein Moot Court Competition, Outstanding Brief
    Editor, Law & Psychology Review
  • B.S., 2022, summa cum laude, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
    B.S. in Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture – Wildlife Veterinary Medicine
    Minors in French and Chemistry
    Shackouls Honors College
    Phi Kappa Phi
    William A. Demmer Scholar
    Delta Delta Delta Sorority, Vice President of Finance
BAR ADMISSIONS
  • Alabama, 2025
professional affiliations
  • Alabama State Bar
  • Alabama Defense Lawyers Association
  • Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association
publications
  • Zoie Comer and Stanley J. Murphy, Gimme an F: Cheerleading Goes to the Supreme
    Court, in THE CHEER READER: INSIDE AN AMERICAN INSTITUTION (Natalie Adams ed., 2026).
other Experience
  • Law Clerk, Judge Taylor B. McNeel, U.S. District Court, Gulfport, MS, 2025-2026.
  • Research Assistant, Professor Stanley J. Murphy, University of Alabama School of Law,
    2024-2025.
  • Judicial Extern, Judge L. Scott Coogler, U.S. District Court, Tuscaloosa, AL, fall 2023.
  • Judicial Intern, Judge Corey Maze, U.S. District Court, Anniston, AL, summer 2023.
  • Policy Intern, American Forest Foundation, Washington, D.C., summer 2021.

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Awards & Recognitions

Martindale-Hubbell indicates Lanier Ford has an average peer rating of 4.5 (on a 5-point scale). U.S. News and World Report has recognized Lanier Ford as a tier 1 firm. Lanier Ford is also an accredited business by the Better Business Bureau and a recommended insurance defense firm as recognized by A. M. Best & Company.

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