Matthew S. Abdo

Charter Twp of Clinton, MI

12+ Years Experience

About Matthew

Matthew S. Abdo, son of Cy Matthew Abdo, graduated Magna Cum Laude from Michigan State University College of Law in 2010. He joined his father to re-found Abdo Law Firm, making it a top criminal defense firm in Michigan. Matthew was recognized as one of the youngest lawyers to earn AVVO’s Superb rating and a Super Lawyer designation. He specialized in criminal law, handling nearly 5,000 appearances in under 10 years, covering DUI, drug crimes, assault, CSC, theft, and more. He also led the firm's driver's license practice, achieving a 90% win rate for DLAD cases. Matthew passed away in 2022,...

Education

J.D.

Michigan State University College of Law

B.A.

Michigan State University

Awards & Recognition

Super Lawyers

Top 2.5% of Profession · 2018

Super Lawyers

Top 2.5% of Profession · 2017

Super Lawyers

Top 2.5% of Profession · 2016

Clients Choice Award

2015

Featured Criminal Attorney

Excellent · 2015

Professional Associations

State Bar of MichiganMacomb County Bar AssociationSADO - Criminal Defense Resource CenterCriminal Defense Attorneys of MichiganMichigan Association of OWI AttorneysCommittee - Criminal Law, Macomb County BarSection Member General Practice, State Bar of MichiganSection Member Administrative and Regulatory Law, State Bar of MichiganMember, National Association of Distinguished CounselMember, National Trial Lawyers AssociationSection Member Criminal Law, State Bar of MichiganSection Member Young Lawyers Association, State Bar of MichiganMember, American Bar AssociationEditor, Journal of Business & Securities Law