Atty. Charles Bart Cummings

Atty. Charles Bart Cummings

Charles Bart Cummings is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, creditors' rights & bankruptcy, international arbitration, litigation and 8 other areas of law. Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years.

New York New York 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Bart Cummings at a glance

Charles Bart Cummings is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Baker & McKenzie LLP. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New York (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York (1974), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1975), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Hofstra University School of Law (J.D., 1973) and University of Rochester (B.A., 1969). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Federal Bar Council. Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Charles Bart Cummings is a lawyer practicing financial restructuring, creditors' rights & bankruptcy, international arbitration, litigation and 8 other areas of law
  • Charles received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • Charles practices at Baker & McKenzie LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Bart Cummings's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Bart Cummings handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Civil Litigation

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Health Care Law

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Charles Bart Cummings

Where is Charles Bart Cummings's law office located?
Charles Bart Cummings's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Baker & McKenzie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Bart Cummings handle?
Charles Bart Cummings focuses on business, bankruptcy, litigation, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Charles Bart Cummings practiced law?
Charles Bart Cummings has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did Charles Bart Cummings go to law school?
Charles Bart Cummings earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Charles Bart Cummings for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Hofstra University School of Law
- 1973
B.A.
University of Rochester
- 1969

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Southern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1986

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