Atty. William Marion Cummings

Atty. William Marion Cummings

Will Cummings has been around the legal community since childhood. His father was a reputable personal injury attorney who was later appointed by the Governor of Georgia to serve as a Superior Court Judge.

Atlanta Atlanta 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About William Marion Cummings at a glance

William Marion Cummings is an Attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Cummings & Middlebrooks, LLP. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on workers comp. Admitted to practice in Georgia Supreme Court of Georgia United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia U (1996) and Georgia (1996). Educated at Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law (J.D., 1996) and Auburn University (B.S. Business, 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Will Cummings has been around the legal community since childhood
  • His father was a reputable personal injury attorney who was later appointed by the Governor of Georgia to serve as a Superior Court Judge
  • He personally observed the satisfaction his father enjoyed assisting injured individuals throughout their community
  • A native of Cedartown, Georgia, he graduated from Auburn University and obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Mercer University School of Law
  • Mr. Cummings began his legal career as a law clerk for the Houston Judicial Circuit serving under the Honorable Judges George F. Nunn, Jr., L.A
  • McConnell, Jr., and Edward D. Lukemire
  • Subsequently, Will worked as a staff attorney for the Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation, during which time he obtained certification as a mediator and performed numerous mediations involving a variety of workers’ compensation issues
  • During his tenure at a prestigious law firm in Atlanta, he published numerous articles in the firm’s client journal, and served as a faculty member for Lorman Educational Services and the Georgia State Board of Workers’ Compensation’s Annual Seminar in Atlanta
  • Will has been recognized in the area of workers’ compensation law by Super Lawyers Magazine, which honors only 5% of Georgia attorneys for excellence in the practice of law
  • He is also AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, the oldest lawyer rating organization in the world, and holds a perfect 10/10 rating from Avvo
  • For each of the past 8 years, Will has been named to Georgia Trend Magazine’s list of Legal Elite, an honor determined exclusively by the nominations of other Georgia attorneys

Practice Areas Explained

William Marion Cummings's Areas of Practice

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

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William Marion Cummings

Where is William Marion Cummings's law office located?
William Marion Cummings's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Cummings & Middlebrooks, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Marion Cummings handle?
William Marion Cummings focuses on workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has William Marion Cummings practiced law?
William Marion Cummings has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did William Marion Cummings go to law school?
William Marion Cummings earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.S. Business, 1993).
How can I contact William Marion Cummings for a consultation?
You can contact William Marion Cummings 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 William Marion Cummings received?
William Marion Cummings's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law
- 1996
B.S. Business
Auburn University
- 1993

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Georgia Supreme Court of Georgia United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia U
Admitted: 1996
Georgia
Admitted: 1996

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