Thomas P. Cummings

Job: Personal Injury Attorney, at DLP Law

Profile:

Concentration: Litigation in the fields of Workers’ Compensation, Employment Law, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Commercial Litigation.

* Pennsylvania Bar Association (Workers’ Compensation Section and Civil Litigation Section) – Member

* Pennsylvania Association For Justice- Member

* Northeastern Pennsylvania Association For Justice- Member

* National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives – Member

* Lackawanna Bar Association (Scranton, Pennsylvania) (Board Member, Young Lawyers’ Division, 1991-1993 Secretary, Young Lawyers’ Division, 1994-1995; Vice-President, Young Lawyers’ Division, 1995-1996; President Young Lawyers’ Division, 1997; Member of Executive Board, 1994-1998; Bar Association Finance Committee, 1996 Civil Rules Committee, 1996-1999; Judiciary Committee, 1996-1998)

* Lackawanna County Pro-Bono, Inc. – Executive Board Member, 1998-2003

* Lecturer – Lackawanna County Bar Association Bench/Bar Conference

* Lecturer- Northeastern Pennsylvania Association For Justice Annual Workers’ Compensation “Boot Camp”

Biography: Thomas P. Cummings has been a Partner with Dougherty, Leventhal & Price, LLP since
1996 has been with the firm since 1991. He focuses his practice on workers’ compensation and Social Security Disability cases.

Tom works primarily from DLP’s Moosic, Pa. office and is a certified member of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants’ Representatives. He has held various Board positions with the Lackawanna County Bar Association (Board Member, Young Lawyers’ Division, 1991-1993 Secretary, Young Lawyers’ Division, 1994-1995; Vice-President, Young Lawyers’ Division, 1995-1996; President Young Lawyers’ Division, 1997; Member of Executive Board, 1994-1998; Bar Association Finance Committee, 1996 Civil Rules Committee, 1996-1999; Judiciary Committee, 1996-1998) and has lectured at various Bar functions, including the People’s Law Scholl and the Annual Bench/Bar Conference.

In addition, he offered seminar presentations for the Pennsylvania Bar Institute, the National Business Institute and Northeastern Pennsylvania Association For Justice. He is a member of the Lackawanna County Bar Association, the Northeastern Pennsylvania Association For Justice, American Association of Justice, Pennsylvania Bar Association and the Pennsylvania Association For Justice.

Tom received his Undergraduate Degree from the University of Scranton (cum laude) and graduated from the Dickinson School of Law of the Pennsylvania State University.