Atty. Patrick Michael Cummings
Patrick Michael Cummings is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from John Caroll University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.
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Patrick Michael Cummings is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Ciardelli and Cummings. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1980). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 1980) and John Caroll University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Patrick Michael Cummings is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law
- Patrick received a B.A. degree from John Caroll University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Patrick practices at Ciardelli and Cummings in Chicago, IL
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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.
Patrick Michael Cummings is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Patrick Michael Cummings is one of 190,900 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Illinois →
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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 venue, 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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