Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Representation in Scottsdale, Arizona
At Leighton & Abdo, we are committed to delivering professional and efficient legal representation tailored to our clients' unique needs. Our firm combines over thirty years of combined legal experience with a personalized approach to estate planning, debt settlement, and personal injury cases. We prioritize client satisfaction by providing clear guidance and strategic advocacy, ensuring informed decision-making throughout the legal process.Our team-oriented philosophy fosters collaboration among our attorneys, allowing us to address complex legal challenges with comprehensive solutions. We serve clients in Scottsdale, Arizona, and surrounding areas, maintaining a steadfast dedication to protecting our clients' rights and interests.
Services
Trusts
Wills & Probate
Debt Settlement
Personal Injury
Estate Planning
Collections Defense
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined legal experience in Arizona courts
- Our personalized estate planning consultations address unique client needs
- Specialized expertise in credit card debt settlement negotiations
- Proven track record in personal injury and probate litigation
- Team-oriented approach combining three experienced attorneys' strengths
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services help clients create comprehensive plans for asset distribution and healthcare directives. We offer customized solutions including living trusts, wills, and powers of attorney. With personalized consultations, we ensure your estate plan reflects your specific family and financial circumstances while complying with Arizona law.
Debt Settlement
We specialize in negotiating credit card debt settlements to help clients resolve financial distress. Our experienced attorneys work directly with creditors to reduce balances and establish manageable payment plans. This service helps clients avoid litigation while achieving debt relief through proven negotiation strategies tailored to individual financial situations.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice handles automobile accident and dog bite injury cases. We advocate for clients' rights to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With extensive courtroom experience, we pursue maximum recoveries through settlements or litigation when necessary, always prioritizing clients' best interests.
People
Jason D. Leighton
Partner
Arizona-licensed attorney with estate planning and personal injury expertise. Admitted to Arizona Bar since 2012 and U.S. District Court. Focuses on wills, trusts, and accident injury cases. Graduated cum laude from Arizona State University and Pepperdine University School of Law.
Nicholas C. Abdo
Partner
Founding member specializing in estate planning and collections defense. Arizona native with admissions to Arizona Bar, U.S. District Court, and U.S. Supreme Court. Handles appellate cases and complex legal matters. Graduated magna cum laude from Arizona State University and Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.
Joshua W. Leighton
Partner
Arizona-licensed attorney focusing on estate administration and probate law. Member of State Bar of Arizona and U.S. District Court. Graduated magna cum laude from Arizona State University and Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Pedrick Scholar distinction recipient.
Questions
What areas of law does Leighton & Abdo specialize in?
We specialize in estate planning, probate, debt settlement, personal injury claims, and collections defense. Our Scottsdale attorneys provide comprehensive legal solutions tailored to each client's specific needs.
Do you handle appellate court cases?
Yes, our attorneys have experience in appellate courts including the Arizona Court of Appeals, U.S. Bankruptcy Panel of the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
What estate planning documents do you help create?
We assist with living trusts, wills, healthcare powers of attorney, durable general powers of attorney, living wills, and beneficiary deeds tailored to your specific estate planning needs.