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Atty. Kent J. Cummings

Atty. Kent J. Cummings

Kent J. Cummings is a lawyer practicing family, health care, insurance services and 1 other area of law.

Chicago Chicago 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (312) 585-6799 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kent J. Cummings at a glance

Kent J. Cummings is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on family law, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Southern District o (1993). Educated at Loyola University Chicago School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Maine (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kent J. Cummings is a lawyer practicing family, health care, insurance services and 1 other area of law
  • Kent received a B.A. degree from University of Maine in 1987, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Kent practices at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Kent J. Cummings's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Health Care Law

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Insurance Law

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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 Kent J. Cummings

Where is Kent J. Cummings's law office located?
Kent J. Cummings's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kent J. Cummings handle?
Kent J. Cummings focuses on family law, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Kent J. Cummings practiced law?
Kent J. Cummings has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Kent J. Cummings go to law school?
Kent J. Cummings earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Kent J. Cummings for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
- 1993
B.A.
University of Maine
- 1987

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois U.S. District Court, Southern District o
Admitted: 1993

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