Atty. John Michael Cummings

Atty. John Michael Cummings

John Cummings is a personal injury lawyer and partner at the law offices of Stephens, Anderson & Cummings. With numerous high profile cases to his credit, John has received a variety of accolades acknowledging his ability in the courtroom including being a recipient of the "Best Lawyers In America" award in addition to his Martindale Hubbell AV Rating and his "Texas Super Lawyers" awards.

Fort Worth Fort Worth 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About John Michael Cummings at a glance

John Michael Cummings is a Partner based in Fort Worth, Texas, practicing at Anderson & Cummings. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, pedestrian, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in Texas (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1995), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1995), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1999). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1995) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Tarrant County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association Texas Trial Lawyers Association Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association (Director) American Trial Lawyers Association Eldon Mahon Inn of Court. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Cummings is a personal injury lawyer and partner at the law offices of Stephens, Anderson & Cummings
  • With numerous high profile cases to his credit, John has received a variety of accolades acknowledging his ability in the courtroom including being a recipient of the "Best Lawyers In America" award in addition to his Martindale Hubbell AV Rating and his "Texas Super Lawyers" awards
  • If you or someone that you love has been injured in an accident, contact John today and learn more about your legal options
  • Your initial consultation is 100% FREE and in most cases, you will only pay when a recovery is made on your claim

Fellow

Tarrant County Bar Foundation

Practice Areas Explained

John Michael Cummings's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

John Michael Cummings is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Texas →

Wrongful Death

John Michael Cummings is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

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.

John Michael Cummings is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Pedestrian & Bicycle Accidents

John Michael Cummings is one of 4,194 pedestrian attorneys indexed nationally. Browse pedestrian attorneys in Texas →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

John Michael Cummings is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Texas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Michael Cummings

Where is John Michael Cummings's law office located?
John Michael Cummings's law practice is located in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm is Anderson & Cummings. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Michael Cummings handle?
John Michael Cummings focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, pedestrian, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Michael Cummings practiced law?
John Michael Cummings has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did John Michael Cummings go to law school?
John Michael Cummings earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact John Michael Cummings for a consultation?
You can contact John Michael Cummings directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Michael Cummings received?
John Michael Cummings's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1995
B.A.
University of Texas at Austin
- 1991

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1995
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 2001

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