Allen D. "Al" Cummings
About Allen D. Cummings
Allen D. Cummings is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Allen D. Cummings is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Energy Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: Petry, Rosie & Sinex PLLC
Education: Southern Methodist University, JD, graduated 1974
Location: Houston, TX
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