Antony Abboud

Antony Abboud is an accomplished trial attorney with nearly 20 years of legal experience. Known for his meticulous preparation and dedication, he has represented clients in a wide range of criminal and traffic defense matters. His early background as a municipal court prosecutor and acting magistrate provided valuable insight into courtroom processes, enhancing his ability to defend complex cases effectively.

Antony earned his B.A. in Criminal Justice and Political Science from the University of Dayton in 2000, followed by his J.D. from the University of Dayton School of Law in 2004. He was admitted to the Supreme Court of Ohio and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio the same year. Over time, his admissions expanded to include the United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (2008) and the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, San Antonio (2022).

Antony has been honored repeatedly for his outstanding legal work. His recognitions include listings on the Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2011–2014) and the Ohio Super Lawyers List (2015–2024). He has also been featured in the Top 50 Lawyers in Cincinnati and the Top 100 Lawyers in Ohio, distinctions that highlight his consistent excellence in criminal and traffic defense. Additionally, he received a 10.0 “Superb” rating from Avvo and was named among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by the National Association of Trial Lawyers. His commitment to professional growth is further reflected through memberships in associations such as the Dayton Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, and Federal Bar Association.

Antony Abboud continues to be recognized for his skill, preparation, and integrity in every case he takes on. His approach centers on providing clients with strong advocacy, clear communication, and unwavering dedication to achieving the best possible results in every legal matter.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founding Partner, Gounaris Abboud, LPA
• Member, Ohio State Bar Association
• Member, Dayton Bar Association
• Member, Federal Bar Association
• Member, Ohio Criminal Lawyers Association
• Member, National Criminal Lawyers Association
• Member, Greene County Bar Association

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• University of Dayton School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Dayton
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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