Roarke Maxwell focuses his practice primarily on complex commercial and terrorism litigation. As an appellate advocate, he has drafted numerous briefs and argued before Florida’s District Courts of Appeal and the U.S. Courts of Appeals. He has also drafted briefs for the U.S. Supreme Court. He is a member of the Florida Bar, the federal bars for the Southern and Middle Districts of Florida, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. In three years at the University of Florida, Mr. Maxwell earned bachelor’s degrees in political science and classical studies cum laude and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa Society. Continuing at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, he earned his juris doctorate cum laude and was the recipient of a book award and the Frank E. Bryant Memorial Scholarship.
REPORTED CASES
• PMG Collins, LLC v. R&G Enters., LLC, 30 So. 3d 605 (Fla. 3d DCA 2010)
• Friend v. I.R.R. Ltd., 29 So. 3d 1130 (Fla. 3d DCA 2010)• Republic of Iraq v. Beaty, 129 S. Ct. 2183 (2009)
• Hall v. Pro Access, Inc., 26 So. 3d 13 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009)
• McCarthy v. Estte of Krohn, 16 So. 3d 193 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009)
• Am. Int’l Assurance SPC v. Formoso-Murias, 13 So. 3d 476 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009)
• Hall, Lamb & Hall, P.A. v. Sherlon Investments Corp., 7 So. 3d 639 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009)
• Trail Plaza Assoc., Inc. v. Zuligo Corp., 5 So 3d 684 (Fla. 3d DCA 2009)
• Rux v. Republic of Sudan, 672 F. Supp. 2d 726 (E.D. Va. 2009)
