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Attorney Kevin A. Maxim is a member of the Georgia State Bar and Alabama State Bar. He has appeared pro hac vice in actions throughout the southeastern United States, from the mountains of Virginia to the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Before establishing The Maxim Law Firm on January 1, 2009, Kevin practiced in complex litigation for more than fourteen years, most of them in what became an international law firm of 500-plus lawyers. Those fourteen years, along with his years as the principal in his own law firm, have provided Kevin litigation experience and leadership skills in an expansive array of subject matter areas. For the years including 2010-2022, he was selected as one of Georgia's Super Lawyers, by Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business. Kevin has been named one of the Top 100 Georgia Super Lawyers for each of the years 2012 through and including 2022.
During the years 2021 to the present, Mr. Maxim was named to The Best Lawyers in America© in the Commercial Litigation practice area. Georgia Trend also named him one of its 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017 - 2021 Legal Elite. LexisNexis Martindale Hubbell has recognized Kevin with its highest peer-review rating, "AV - Preeminent." In addition, Avvo has awarded Kevin its highest ranking, "10.0 - Superb - Top Attorney - Litigation."
The Maxim Law Firm offers big-firm knowledge and experience at highly competitive rates. The Firm is determined to provide its clients a level of responsiveness and customer service that is second to none.
Georgia, 1994
Alabama, 2000
U.S. District Court Northern District of Georgia, 1995
U.S. District Court Middle District of Alabama, 2000
U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia, 2004
U.S. District Court Southern District of Georgia, 2014
U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 1994
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1998
General Counsel, Federal Bar Association, 2017 - 2018
Board of Directors, Federal Bar Association (2018 to 2021 (now at term-limit))
Board of Directors, Federal Bar Association, 2013 - 2016
Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter - Chair of Planning Committee for 2017 FBA Annual Meeting & Convention, 2015 - 2017
Judicial Selection & Tenure Committee, Atlanta Bar Association, 2016 - 2017
Fellow, Foundation of the Federal Bar Association, 2012 - Present
Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2016 - Present
Federal Bar Association's Honorable Sarah T. Hughes Civil Rights Award Selection Committee Chair, 2013
Federal Bar Association's Constitution, Bylaws, Rules and Resolutions Committee, 2012 - Present
Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter, 2010 - Present (Advisory Committee)
Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter, 2009 - 2010 (President)
Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter, 2008 - 2009 (President-Elect)
Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter, 2007 - 2008 (Vice President)
Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter, 2006 - 2007 (Treasurer)
Federal Bar Association's National Council, 2009 - Present
American Bar Association Advisory Panel, Section on Litigation
Atlanta Bar Association, Section on Litigation
Defense Research Institute (DRI), Commercial Litigation Committee and Class Action Litigation Subcommittee
The Lawyers Club of Atlanta
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1991 B.S.
Honors: summa cum laude, Outstanding Co-op. - 1991 Chemical Engineering Class, Major: Chemical Engineering
University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1994 J.D.