Atty. George E. Abdo III

Atty. George E. Abdo III

George E. Abdo III is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Litigation - Construction, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants.

Madison Madison 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About George E. Abdo III at a glance

George E. Abdo III is a personal injury, business, construction, and litigation attorney based in Madison, Mississippi, practicing at Daniel Coker Horton & Bell PA. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1994). Educated at University of Mississippi (B.B.A., 1991) and University of Mississippi (J.D., 1991). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Madison, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • George E. Abdo III is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants, Litigation - Construction, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants and Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • George E., who practices law in Madison, Mississippi, has been recognized since 2019
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which George E. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

George E. Abdo III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George E. Abdo III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

George E. Abdo III is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

George E. Abdo III is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Construction Law

George E. Abdo III is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Mississippi →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

George E. Abdo III is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Madison are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about George E. Abdo III

Where is George E. Abdo III's law office located?
George E. Abdo III's law practice is located in Madison, Mississippi. The firm is Daniel Coker Horton & Bell PA. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George E. Abdo III handle?
George E. Abdo III focuses on personal injury, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has George E. Abdo III practiced law?
George E. Abdo III has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did George E. Abdo III go to law school?
George E. Abdo III earned their education at (B.B.A., 1991); (J.D., 1991).
How can I contact George E. Abdo III for a consultation?
You can contact George E. Abdo III directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has George E. Abdo III received?
George E. Abdo III's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law; Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants.

Education

B.B.A.
University of Mississippi
- 1991
J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1991

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Construction Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Construction
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Banking and Finance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Food and Beverage Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Leisure and Hospitality Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants, Jackson (MS)
- 2025

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1994

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