Lawyer Profiles

Mary Anne Cummings

macummings@christiecummings.com
tel: 705.444.3650 ext. 23

Mary Anne is a founding partner of Christie/Cummings. She practices civil, family, estates and construction litigation. She also advises clients in estate planning. Prior to founding Christie/Cummings in 1991, Mary Anne was an associate with a mid-sized Toronto law firm.

Mary Anne has successfully argued at the Supreme Court of Canada, Court of Appeal for Ontario, the Divisional Court and the Superior Court of Justice. Her litigation practice is varied, including work in construction, commercial, estate and matrimonial litigation.

In addition to her litigation practice, Mary Anne has extensive experience with mediations both as counsel and as mediator. She has also served as a Dispute Resolution Officer appointed by the Attorney General’s Office to handle cases in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice – Family Division.

Mary Anne is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School and attended the University of Western Ontario for undergraduate studies.

Mary Anne is a past member of the board of directors of the Collingwood General and Marine Hospital and past chair of the Governance Committee of the CGMH. She is an assistant coach with Collingwood Trailblazers Basketball. She is a member of the Collingwood Ski Club, The Canadian Bar Association and the Simcoe County Family Lawyers Association.

She is the proud mother of two daughters.