John Maksimovich | Crown Point Criminal Lawyer

Mr. John Maksimovich

Mr. John Maksimovich

Felony, DUI-DWI, RICO Act, White Collar Crime, Traffic, Bankruptcy / Chapter 13

Criminal Defense, DUI, Accident Cases, Chapter 7 & 13 Bankruptcy

Experience: 45 years
Language(s): English, limited Serbian, limited Russian

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About John

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Experience

Lawyer

John Maksimovich Attorney at Law

October 1980 – Present

Crown Point, IN

Admission

Verified Indiana Supreme Court

October 10, 1980

Verified United States District Court, Southern District of Indiana

October 10, 1980

Verified United States District Court, Northern District of Indiana

November 13, 1980

Verified United States Supreme Court

April 15, 1996

Verified United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

April 13, 1995

Education

Wabash College

Bachelor of Arts (Political Science and Russian)

1975

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • American Bar Association
  • 7th Circuit Bar Association
  • Lake County Bar Association
  • Indiana State Bar Association
  • National Association of
  • Criminal Defense Lawyers

Questions & Answers

Please describe a case in the last year or two where you made a big difference.

Juan Briseno was charged with murdering 6 people during drug trafficking and charged with being a member of a RICO drug conspiracy (among many other charges) by the federal government in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, Hammond Division. The Federal government sought the death penalty for Mr. Briseno. I was the lead attorney and after a 6 week trial, in March, 2015, Mr Briseno received a life sentence. Mr. Stevan Day was charged with murder in the Lake Superior Court, Criminal Division. We went to trial and the jury found Mr. Day not guilty.

How did you build a successful practice?

I built a successful practice through hard work, integrity and honesty.

What should clients look for in a lawyer?

Clients should look for experience, honesty and integrity in selecting an attorney. Experience is very important.

What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?

I can evaluate a case during an initial phone consultation and determine whether or not it will serve the client well to arrange an in person office consultation.

What information do you need in a free phone consultation?

can discuss almost anything concerning the prospective client's legal situation over the phone.

John Maksimovich, Attorney At LAW Highlights

Criminal, Bankruptcy & Debt, Divorce & Family Law, Accident & Injury, Estate

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Languages: English