Atty. Augusto Maxwell

Atty. Augusto Maxwell

Mr. Augusto Maxwell is a lawyer practicing land use, appellate, local government law and 7 other areas of law.

Miami Miami 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Appellate & More Attorney · Serving Miami, FL · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Augusto Maxwell at a Glance

Augusto Maxwell is an Of Counsel based in Miami, Florida, practicing at Akerman LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on zoning, government, adr, appellate, and international. Admitted to practice in FL (1990). Educated at Columbia Univ. (J.D., 1990) and Georgetown Univ. (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 1985). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serves clients in Miami, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Augusto Maxwell

  • Mr. Augusto Maxwell is a lawyer practicing land use, appellate, local government law and 7 other areas of law
  • Augusto received a degree from Georgetown Univ. in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Augusto practices at Akerman LLP in Miami, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Augusto Maxwell's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Augusto Maxwell handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Miami.

Land Use & Zoning in Miami

Augusto Maxwell is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law in Miami

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Augusto Maxwell is one of 131,162 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →

Mediation & Arbitration in Miami

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Augusto Maxwell is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Florida →

Appellate Practice in Miami

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Augusto Maxwell is one of 85,572 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Florida →

International Law in Miami

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Miami

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

Miami Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Miami-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Augusto Maxwell

Where is Augusto Maxwell's law office located?
Augusto Maxwell's law practice is located in Miami, Florida. The firm is Akerman LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Augusto Maxwell handle?
Augusto Maxwell focuses on zoning, government, adr, appellate, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Augusto Maxwell practiced law?
Augusto Maxwell has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Augusto Maxwell go to law school?
Augusto Maxwell earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S.F.S. Georgetown, 1985).
How can I contact Augusto Maxwell for a consultation?
You can contact Augusto 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 Augusto Maxwell received?
Augusto Maxwell's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Miami Choose Augusto Maxwell

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Augusto Maxwell's practice in the field of zoning, government, adr, appellate, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Augusto Maxwell brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering zoning, government, and adr, Augusto Maxwell can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Miami

A Miami-based practice means Augusto Maxwell attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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How People Find Augusto Maxwell Online

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Columbia Univ.
- 1990
B.S.F.S. Georgetown
Georgetown Univ.
- 1985

Awards & Professional Honors

CV Notable

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

FL
Admitted: 1990

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