Law Firm Overview

The Maxim Law Firm serves the legal needs of businesses and the individuals who endeavor to make them succeed. Before establishing The Maxim Law Firm, attorney Kevin A. Maxim 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 provided Kevin litigation experience and leadership skills in an expansive array of subject matter areas.

The Maxim Law Firm offers big-firm knowledge and experience at cost-effective rates. The Firm is determined to provide its clients a level of responsiveness and customer service that is second to none.

Areas of Practice

• Business Disputes
• Real Property Disputes
• Banking, Lending and Secured Transaction Disputes
• Class Action Litigation
• Trademark and Copyright Disputes
• Anti-Trust, Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition
• Consumer Finance Disputes
• Internet-Related Disputes
• Agricultural Crop Damage Disputes

Published Works

• Annual Analysis of Georgia Class Action Law, American Bar Association, Section on Litigation, 1999
• "Litigating Rule 23(g) -- Inspiring Originality on Both Sides of the Class Bar", 8 Class Action Litigation Report (CLASS), No. 9, at p. 350, 2007

Classes and Seminars

• "Technology in the Northern District Courtroom", Production Committee, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and the Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter, 2008 - 2009
• "Emerging Issues in Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 (CAFA) Litigation", Federal Bar Association's National Convention, 2007
• Vance Forum on the Bill of Rights: "Kelo v. New London and the Eminent Domain Debate", Event Co-Chair, Federal Bar Association, Atlanta Chapter, 2006

Pro Bono Activities

• Board of Trustees, Fernbank Museum of Natural History, 2008 - Present
• Chairman, Board of Directors, Fernbank Museum's Artemis Young Professionals Guild, 2006 - 2007
• Board of Directors, Fernbank Museum's Artemis Young Professionals Guild, 2000 - 2007
• Atlanta Legal Aid - Eviction Defense Litigation Program, 2005 - 2008

West Practice Categories

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Mini-trials, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Deceptive Trade Practices, RICO Act, Unfair Competition, Banking & Finance Law, Commercial Banks, Credit Unions, Lending & Secured Transactions, Foreclosure & Alternatives, Bankruptcy Law, Commercial Bankruptcy, Consumer Bankruptcy, Creditors' Rights, Foreclosures, Business & Commercial Law, Commercial Leasing, Consumer Protection, Contracts, Debtor/Creditor, Franchising, Lemon Law, Secured Transactions, Transactions, Uniform Commercial Code, Warranties, Business Organizations, Closely Held Businesses, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Intellectual Property Law, Copyrights, Trade Dress, Trade Secrets, Trademarks, Internet - Cyberspace, Computer Law, Domain Names, Electronic Commerce, Litigation & Appeals, Bankruptcy Litigation, Complex Litigation, Federal Appellate Practice, Federal Trial Practice, Multidistrict Litigation, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Tax Litigation, US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, US Supreme Court, Personal Injury -- Defense, Defamation & Privacy -- Defense, Property Damage -- Defense, Science & Technology Law, Internet, Toxic Torts, Chemicals & Cosmetics, Medical Products & Devices, Pesticides, Pharmaceutical Products