Atty. Joseph Francis Cunningham

Atty. Joseph Francis Cunningham

Joseph Francis Cunningham is a lawyer practicing litigation, health law, alternative dispute resolution and 10 other areas of law. Joseph received a B.S. degree from John Carroll University in 1957, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Arlington Arlington 61 yrs experience 61 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Francis Cunningham at a glance

Joseph Francis Cunningham is a Member based in Arlington, Virginia, practicing at Cunningham & Associates, PLC. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, and product liability. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1965), U.S. Supreme Court (1970), Maryland (1978), and Virginia (1985). Educated at Columbia University (J.D., 1960) and John Carroll University (B.S., 1957). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Francis Cunningham is a lawyer practicing litigation, health law, alternative dispute resolution and 10 other areas of law
  • Joseph received a B.S. degree from John Carroll University in 1957, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Joseph practices at Cunningham & Associates, PLC in Arlington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Francis Cunningham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Francis Cunningham handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Contracts

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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.

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Employment Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph Francis Cunningham

Where is Joseph Francis Cunningham's law office located?
Joseph Francis Cunningham's law practice is located in Arlington, Virginia. The firm is Cunningham & Associates, PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Francis Cunningham handle?
Joseph Francis Cunningham focuses on contracts, personal injury, employment, business, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Joseph Francis Cunningham practiced law?
Joseph Francis Cunningham has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Joseph Francis Cunningham go to law school?
Joseph Francis Cunningham earned their education at (J.D., 1960); (B.S., 1957).
How can I contact Joseph Francis Cunningham for a consultation?
You can contact Joseph Francis Cunningham 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 Joseph Francis Cunningham received?
Joseph Francis Cunningham's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Columbia University
- 1960
B.S.
John Carroll University
- 1957

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1965
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1970
Maryland
Admitted: 1978
Virginia
Admitted: 1985

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