Atty. Andrew Joseph Maxwell

Atty. Andrew Joseph Maxwell

Andrew Joseph Maxwell is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, creditors rights, real estate law and 4 other areas of law. Andrew received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Chicago Chicago 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Andrew Joseph Maxwell at a glance

Andrew Joseph Maxwell is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Maxwell Law Group, LLC. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar (1977), U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit (1978), and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1980). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1977) and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Chicago, Illinois State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Andrew Joseph Maxwell is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, creditors rights, real estate law and 4 other areas of law
  • Andrew received a B.S. degree from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Andrew practices at Maxwell Law Group, LLC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew Joseph Maxwell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Joseph Maxwell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Andrew Joseph Maxwell is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Andrew Joseph Maxwell is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Illinois →

Creditor Rights & Collections

Andrew Joseph Maxwell is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrew Joseph Maxwell

Where is Andrew Joseph Maxwell's law office located?
Andrew Joseph Maxwell's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Maxwell Law Group, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew Joseph Maxwell handle?
Andrew Joseph Maxwell focuses on business, real estate, bankruptcy, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Andrew Joseph Maxwell practiced law?
Andrew Joseph Maxwell has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Andrew Joseph Maxwell go to law school?
Andrew Joseph Maxwell earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Andrew Joseph Maxwell for a consultation?
You can contact Andrew Joseph Maxwell directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Andrew Joseph Maxwell received?
Andrew Joseph Maxwell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1977
B.S.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1980

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