Atty. Joseph E. Maxwell

Atty. Joseph E. Maxwell

Joseph E. Maxwell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general practice, government relations and 1 other area of law.

Mexico Mexico 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Joseph E. Maxwell at a glance

Joseph E. Maxwell is a Member based in Mexico, Missouri, practicing at Hagan, Hamlett & Maxwell, L.L.C.. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on estate planning, business, and government. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1991). Educated at University of Missouri J.D. (—) and University of Missouri B.S.E. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Mexico, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Joseph E. Maxwell is a lawyer practicing estate planning, general practice, government relations and 1 other area of law
  • Joseph received a B.S.E. degree from University of Missouri, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Joseph practices at Hagan, Hamlett & Maxwell, L.L.C. in Mexico, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph E. Maxwell's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Joseph E. Maxwell is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Joseph E. Maxwell is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Government & Administrative Law

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

Joseph E. Maxwell is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Mexico are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri 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 Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Joseph E. Maxwell

Where is Joseph E. Maxwell's law office located?
Joseph E. Maxwell's law practice is located in Mexico, Missouri. The firm is Hagan, Hamlett & Maxwell, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph E. Maxwell handle?
Joseph E. Maxwell focuses on estate planning, business, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Joseph E. Maxwell practiced law?
Joseph E. Maxwell has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Joseph E. Maxwell go to law school?
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How can I contact Joseph E. Maxwell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph E. Maxwell received?
Joseph E. Maxwell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of Missouri J.D.
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University of Missouri B.S.E.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1991

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