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About D. Scott Cummins at a glance
D. Scott Cummins is a Member based in Newnan, Georgia, practicing at The Cummins Firm. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1985). Educated at Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Emory University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Newnan-Coweta Bar Association (Secretary/Treasurer (1990-1991), President (1991-1992) American Bar Association State Bar of Georgia Georgia Trial Lawyers Association Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Newnan, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. D. Scott Cummins is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, dui and 5 other areas of law
- D. received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- D. practices at The Cummins Firm in Newnan, GA
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D. Scott Cummins's Areas of Practice
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
D. Scott Cummins is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Georgia →
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D. Scott Cummins is one of 29,976 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Georgia →
D. Scott Cummins is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Georgia →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
D. Scott Cummins is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Georgia →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
D. Scott Cummins is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Georgia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newnan are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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