Atty. Michael Abelson
Michael Abelson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years.
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Michael Abelson is a Principal based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Abelson Law Firm. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, product liability, and construction. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1974), Pennsylvania (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1975), and District of Columbia (1977). Educated at New England Law School (J.D., 1974) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of The District of Columbia Bar Maryland State, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts Bar Associations Trial Lawyers Association of Washington, D, C, and (Member, Board of Governors, 1980—) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael Abelson is a lawyer practicing personal injury, motor vehicle accidents, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
- Michael practices at Abelson Law Firm in Washington, DC and 2 others locations
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael Abelson is one of 32,842 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in District of Columbia →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael Abelson is one of 44,425 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in District of Columbia →
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.
Michael Abelson is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in District of Columbia →
Michael Abelson is one of 60,257 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in District of Columbia →
Michael Abelson is one of 3,636 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in District of Columbia →
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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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