Attorney Cain Oulahan interviewed for This is Milwaukee
Cain Oulahan is a lawyer who advocates for the rights of immigrants. He’s a partner at Oulahan Immigration Law, SC where he focuses on areas including family-based immigration, deportation defense, asylum, DACA and the immigration consequences of criminal convictions. He’s fluent in Spanish, with a degree in Latin American studies from Macalester College, and is a member of the League of United Latin American Citizens. Cain worked as an organizer for the Service Employees International Union and then at an immigration firm before attending Marquette University Law School, where he wrote about “The American Dream Deferred” for the Law Review in 2011. He still volunteers with the Marquette Volunteer Legal Clinics, where students provide free advice. Cain frequently sheds light on immigration issues for churches, schools and other local nonprofits, and has appeared on the PBS program “Adelante” and the Telemundo evening news. He’s chair of the Wisconsin Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the past president of the Wisconsin Hispanic Lawyers Association.