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Maxwell Herman

Maxwell Herman

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

- Class actions

- Climate change

- Commercial litigation

- Regulatory change

- Construction and infrastructure disputes

Career

Maxwell is a partner based in our New York office. Maxwell works in our dispute resolution practice. Maxwell represents domestic and international companies in high-stakes litigation in the US, with a focus on cross-border commercial, product liability and ESG litigation. He also advises companies on disputes in Canada and South America. Maxwell has appeared as trial counsel in US state and federal courts on behalf of clients in a range of industries, including consumer products, real estate, TMT and life settlements. He also routinely provides risk management advice on issues relating to contract terms, product expectations and disclosures across various sectors, including financial services, tobacco, food and beverage, and energy and mining.

For additional information on Maxwell’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/m/maxwell-herman

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Product Liability: Tobacco - USA - Nationwide

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial

Maxwell Herman has notable expertise advising tobacco clients in mass tort litigation.

Strengths

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  • Max is a rising rockstar who combines intellectual aptitude and competence with business effectiveness and interpersonal skills. When I talk about boutique-style effectiveness paired with big law credibility, Max is the #1 lawyer who comes to mind. I expect to see him continuing to ascend the ranks of the nation's most distinguished litigators.

    Product Liability: TobaccoChambers Guide to the USA
  • Max is an outstanding professional in the product liability space. He is exceptionally attentive and proactive in communication, ensuring that the client is always well-informed and supported. His analytical depth and ability to navigate technically challenging issues reflect a level of sophistication that is rare even within this specialty.

    Product Liability: TobaccoChambers Guide to the USA

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