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John D. Maxwell - Hartford, CT

100 Pearl Street Hartford, CT 06103

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Updated: 08/30/2024

Hartford Criminal Law Lawyer

Overview

Senior Partner John Maxwell has been practicing law in Connecticut for over 30 years and joined the firm in 1979. He practices primarily in the areas of criminal law, civil litigation and workers’ compensation.

Attorney Maxwell frequently speaks at Workers’ Compensation seminars, and co-authored the book, Defending DWI Cases in Connecticut, with Attorney Jennifer Owens. The book is the definitive text on the ins and outs of DUI practice in Connecticut, and was published by The Atlantic Law Book Company in 2007.

Attorney Maxwell is admitted to practice in Connecticut, the District Court of Connecticut, and in the Second Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the American Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association and the Middlesex County Bar Association as well as the National Association of Criminal and Defense Attorneys and the Connecticut Association of Defense Attorneys.

Attorney Maxwell was selected by his peers to the Connecticut Super Lawyers from 2010-2012, and 2014-2015.

About John D. Maxwell

Practice Areas

  • Criminal Law
  • Civil Litigation
  • Workers' Compensation

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Connecticut, 1979
  • U.S. District Court District of Connecticut
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit

Other Affiliations

  • American Bar Association
  • Connecticut Bar Association
  • Middlesex County Bar Association
  • National Association of Criminal and Defense Attorneys
  • Connecticut Association of Defense Attorneys

Education

  • William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1979
    J.D.
  • Upsala College, 1974
    B.A.

Achievements

Other Sources of Feedback About John D. Maxwell

Included on the 2024 Connecticut Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2023 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2022 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2021 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2020 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2019 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2018 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2017 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2016 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2015 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2014 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2012 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2011 Connecticut Super Lawyers list
  • 2010 Connecticut Super Lawyers list

View the profile for John D. Maxwell on Super Lawyers

Honors

  • Selected to Connecticut Super Lawyers, 2010-2012, 2014-2015

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Office Information

Address

100 Pearl Street Hartford, CT 06103

Fax

  • 860-522-2490

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Publication

Articles

  • Defending DWI Cases in Connecticut, The Atlantic Law Book Company, 2007
  • What do you do if you Suffer Injuries in a Car Accident caused by a hit and run driver?

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