Justin Cummins

Justin Cummins

Justin Cummins
Experience: 27 years
Civil Rights and Employment Law
Illinois, Minnesota, Wisconsin and 2 others
Top Lawyer, Top Lawyer and 18 others
Awards 20
Experience 27y
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Justin prosecutes cases of retaliation, harassment, and discrimination in employment, housing, and other areas. He also litigates labor law, wage, non-compete, consumer, and constitutional claims. In addition, Justin provides strategic advice to individuals and labor organizations in non-litigation as well as contractual matters. Justin has taught courses on employment law and civil rights litigation at the University of Minnesota Law School and Mitchell Hamline School of Law, and he spearheaded the development of the Workers’ Rights Clinic at the University of Minnesota. He is also past Chair of the Minnesota State Bar Association’s Labor & Employment Law Section and a past Officer of the National Employment Lawyers Association’s Eighth Circuit and Minnesota Boards. Justin is fluent in Spanish.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

Illinois

Supreme Court of Illinois

Minnesota
Wisconsin

Wisconsin Court System

8th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court

Education

1997

University of Minnesota Law School

J.D. (1997) | Law

1996

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

M.A. (1996) | Social Policy

1992

Haverford College in Pennsylvania

B.A. (1992) | History

Awards

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

Lifetime Achievement

America's Top 100 Attorneys

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

Top Attorney of North America

Who's Who - Top Professionals

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

Karla R. Wahl Dedication Advocacy Award

National Employment Lawyers Association - Minnesota Chapter

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Labor & Employment Law Section Leadership Award

Minnesota State Bar Association

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Top Young Lawyer

Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine

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Top Young Attorneys

Minnesota Law & Politics Magazine

Community Builder Award

Aeon

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Super Lawyer

Superlawyers

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Attorney of the Year

Minnesota Lawyer

Contacts

920 Second Avenue South Suite 1245 Minneapolis MN 55402 Telephone: (612) 465-0108 Fax: (612) 465-0109
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Experience: 27 years
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Location: USA
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Practice Areas

Civil Rights

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Discrimination, Employment, Fair Housing, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law

Employment Law

Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination

Languages

English: Spoken, Written
Spanish: Spoken, Written

Certifications

MSBA Board Certified Labor & Employment Law Specialist

MSBA

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