Atty. James Edward Cummings

Atty. James Edward Cummings

James Edward Cummings is a lawyer practicing administrative law, business, insurance and 1 other area of law. James has been licensed for 14 years.

Chicago Chicago 14 yrs experience 14 year
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Profile Summary

About James Edward Cummings at a glance

James Edward Cummings is a business, government, insurance, and international attorney based in Chicago, Illinois. They have 14+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2012. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2012). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • James Edward Cummings is a lawyer practicing administrative law, business, insurance and 1 other area of law
  • James has been licensed for 14 years
  • James practices in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Cummings's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Edward 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.

James Edward Cummings is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Illinois →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Edward Cummings is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James Edward Cummings is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Illinois →

International Law

International law attorneys for cross-border transactions, trade, foreign investment, and treaties.

James Edward Cummings is one of 40,133 international attorneys indexed nationally. Browse international attorneys in Illinois →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edward Cummings

Where is James Edward Cummings's law office located?
James Edward Cummings's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Cummings handle?
James Edward Cummings focuses on business, government, insurance, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has James Edward Cummings practiced law?
James Edward Cummings has 14+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2012.
How can I contact James Edward Cummings for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2012

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