Judge Kevin Cain & Location Overview
If you’ve received a court notice directing you to Division 3 of the Tempe Municipal Court, it’s essential to know exactly where to appear and who will be overseeing your case. This guide outlines the location details and judicial assignment for Division 3 so you can be fully prepared.
📍 Tempe Municipal Court Location
Address:
140 E 5th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
Phone: (480) 350-8271
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (closed on legal holidays)
The Tempe Municipal Court is located in downtown Tempe, just east of Mill Avenue and near Tempe City Hall. It’s easily accessible via the Loop 202 or Loop 101 and close to public transportation lines, including the light rail.
✅ Parking Tip: Free parking is available at the City Hall Parking Garage across the street at 117 E 5th Street. The first hour is free, with low-cost rates thereafter.
⚖️ Division 3 Judge – Hon. Kevin Cain
Division 3 at Tempe Municipal Court is presided over by Judge Kevin Cain. He handles a wide variety of municipal cases, including:
- Criminal misdemeanors
- DUI and traffic offenses
- Protective orders
- Tempe city code violations
Judge Cain is known for his efficiency, fairness, and deep understanding of Arizona municipal law. If your case is assigned to Division 3, be sure to check your summons or citation for the specific date, time, and courtroom number—and arrive early to allow for parking and security screening.
🧭 What to Know Before Appearing in Division 3
- Arrive early: You must pass through security and check in at the appropriate courtroom.
- Dress appropriately: Business casual is recommended. Avoid shorts, hats, or sandals.
- Bring identification: Have your photo ID and any paperwork or citations ready.
- Courtroom etiquette: Phones must be silenced. Be respectful when addressing the judge or court staff.
- Legal help: If you’re facing criminal charges or court-ordered actions, consult an experienced municipal defense attorney.
📌 Quick Summary – Division 3
- Court Name: Tempe Municipal Court
- Division: 3
- Presiding Judge: Kevin Cain
- Address: 140 E 5th Street, Tempe, AZ 85281
- Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday
- Parking: City Hall Garage (117 E 5th St – 1st hour free)
💼 Need Legal Help at Tempe Municipal Court?
At Rideout Law Group, we represent clients facing criminal and DUI charges in Tempe, Scottsdale, and throughout the East Valley. If your case is scheduled before Judge Kevin Cain in Division 3, we can provide skilled legal representation and personalized defense strategy.
📞 Contact Rideout Law Group
Scottsdale Office:
11111 N Scottsdale Rd, Suite 225
Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Phone: (480) 584-3328