Embarking on his legal journey in 1980, Cy Matthew Abdo has become an esteemed figure in Michigan's legal landscape, anchoring his practice in Macomb County. His unwavering dedication to legal excellence is underscored by the attainment of every top-tier national rating, with the prestigious AVVO Superb Attorney rating serving as a crowning achievement.
Throughout four decades, Cy has exemplified legal prowess, navigating the intricacies of more than 10,000 criminal cases. Whether as the sole architect of legal strategies, a collaborator within a legal team, or a sought-after consultant for media and fellow law firms, Cy has become a seasoned authority in criminal and DUI defense. Under his leadership, The Abdo Law Firm stands ready to address an extensive array of cases, covering criminal, felony, misdemeanor, drunk driving, and juvenile matters across Macomb, Oakland, Wayne, and St. Clair counties.
A Chronicle of Professional Distinction
Since 1995, and with unwavering consistency each subsequent year, Cy has garnered top national ratings, solidifying his position in the Register of Preeminent Lawyers as one of the United States' preeminent legal minds. These ratings serve as a testament to his sustained commitment to professional excellence, reflecting years of dedicated practice and recognition for exceptional skill and unwavering integrity, acknowledged by judges and fellow members of the legal community.
Cy's illustrious list of accomplishments forms a narrative of distinction:
In 1977, Cy graduated with honors from Michigan State University with a Bachelor of Arts. His legal journey continued, culminating in the acquisition of a Juris Doctor from Western Michigan University, Cooley Law School, in 1980. Since 1995, Cy has held the Highest Martindale Hubbell Peer Rating (AV), further solidifying his reputation. Recognized as a Super Lawyer in both Criminal Law and Drunk Driving cases, Cy has consistently been voted the Top Criminal and DUI Lawyer by dbusiness.
An active member of the Macomb County Bar Association, Cy's legal purview extends to the United States District Court, Eastern District for the State of Michigan. Beyond courtroom advocacy, Cy has authored "Closing Arguments," a practice guide, contributing valuable insights to the legal community. His journey includes a noteworthy chapter as a contributor to the legal landscape through his tenure with the Michigan Attorney General’s Office in Lansing.
Cy Matthew Abdo's narrative is one of continuous dedication to legal excellence, marked by educational achievements, professional accolades, and impactful contributions to the legal realm. His rich tapestry of experience positions him as a luminary in the realms of criminal and DUI defense.
