Atty. Michael J. Cummings
Michael J. Cummings is a lawyer practicing criminal law.
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Michael J. Cummings is an Asst. Comwlth. Atty. based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1978). Educated at College of William & Mary J.D. (—) and United States Naval Academy B.S. (—). Serands clients in Virginia Beach, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael J. Cummings is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Michael J. received a B.S. degree from United States Naval Academy, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Michael J. practices in Virginia Beach, VA
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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 Virginia Beach 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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