Michael Abelson
About Michael
Biography
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
52 years
52 years
52 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
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Licensed in Maryland for 48 years
State: Maryland
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Licensed in District of Columbia for 49 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 1977
No misconduct found
Licensed in Pennsylvania for 50 years
State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1975
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 51 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 1974
No misconduct found
Location
Abelson Law Firm
1717 K Street NW., Suite. 900, Washington, DC, 20006
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Michael Abelson's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
7 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 7 of 7 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by Bart | October 16, 2014 | Personal Injury
Won ATLA Trial Lawyer of the Year Award For a Good Reason!
Michael Abelson is an advocates advocate, an extraordinary personal injury and malpractice attorney who champions the interests of his clients with conviction, passion and an unparalleled commitment to a positive outcome.His outstanding record of success in the courtroom speaks for itself.
Posted by Richard Barsky | October 13, 2014
Michael Abelson
Michael Abelson is an extremely intelligent attorney, dedicated to achieving the optimum result for his clients. He is personable, caring and maintains a moral integrity that is above reproach. There is no one i would rather have in my corner before going into batttle. He is, to put it in simple ...
Michael Abelson's Lawyer Endorsements
"Mike Abelson is compassionate, hardworking, and intelligent. We have worked on several matters together, and I'm always glad when we are on the same team. I strongly endorse Mike."
"Mike Abelson is an outstanding civil trial lawyer. We have worked together on cases in the past and he has always performed at the highest level. I have known Mike for many years and strongly endorse him."
"I endorse this lawyer.Michael Abelson is among the best lawyers I know. He excels at helping people through the most difficult of circumstances and enabling them to put their lives back together. I strongly endorse him."
"Michael is the complete professional, highly skilled and an effective advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Michael on cases involving medical and chiropractic negligence. Michael is extremely intelligent and he is a zealous advocate for his clients. He in my opinion is one of the premier trial attorneys in the country in the area of chiropractic negligence and vertebral artery dissection. I admire his professional trial work greatly."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mike is experienced, thorough, tough and successful for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Michael is an excellent trial lawyer with years of experience. What sets him apart is his incredible imagination and dedication to his client's cause."
"I highly endorse this lawyer's work."
Medical malpractice lawyer
Medical malpractice lawyer
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Washington DC Lawyer of the Year, Washington DC Trial Lawyers Association
1989
The Cream of the Legal Establishment, Washingtonian Magazine
1982
AV Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1982 - Present
Senor Partner, The Abelson Law Firm
Associations
2006 - Present
American Board of Trial AdvocatesAssociate Member
2002 - Present
United States Supreme Court BarMember
1978 - Present
American Association for JusticeSustaining Member
1977 - Present
Washington DC Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
1977 - Present
Maryland Association for JusticeMember
1975 - 2008
Pennsylvania Association for JusticeMember
1974 - 2008
Massachusetts Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Education
1974
JD - Juris Doctor
1971
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English