Atty. John William Cumming

Atty. John William Cumming

John William Cumming is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil appeals, labor & employment. John received a A.B. degree from University of California in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years.

West Sacramento West Sacramento 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About John William Cumming at a glance

John William Cumming is a employment and appellate attorney based in West Sacramento, California. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1975) and California (1976). Educated at George Washington University (J.D., 1974) and University of California (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in West Sacramento, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John William Cumming is a lawyer practicing employment law, civil appeals, labor & employment
  • John received a A.B. degree from University of California in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • John practices in West Sacramento, CA

Practice Areas Explained

John William Cumming's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

John William Cumming is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

John William Cumming is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John William Cumming

Where is John William Cumming's law office located?
John William Cumming's law practice is located in West Sacramento, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John William Cumming handle?
John William Cumming focuses on employment, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has John William Cumming practiced law?
John William Cumming has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did John William Cumming go to law school?
John William Cumming earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact John William Cumming for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John William Cumming received?
John William Cumming's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University
- 1974
A.B.
University of California
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1975
California
Admitted: 1976

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