Leslie A. Abdoo
About Leslie A. Abdoo
Leslie A. Abdoo is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2021. Leslie A. Abdoo is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Commercial Litigation
- Municipal Law
Current Firm: Foster Swift Collins & Smith PC
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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