Summer Abel
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Summer Abel
Summer Abel is a lawyer based in Bethesda, MD and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Summer Abel is recognized in the following practice area:
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Family Law
Current Firm: Offit Kurman
Location: Bethesda, MD
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