About

David Maxted is an accomplished trial and appellate lawyer with over a decade of experience in handling a wide range of cases, from high-stakes wrongful death and civil rights lawsuits to high-profile murder cases. Originally from Durango, Colorado, Dave has a strong track record of success in state and federal courts, including the Tenth Circuit and the Colorado Supreme Court. After working at the Public Defender Service for D.C., he founded Maxted Law LLC, a social justice law office specializing in civil rights and criminal litigation. David Maxted is a highly skilled trial and appellate lawyer based in Denver, Colorado. With more than ten years of experience in the legal field, he has successfully represented clients in over 35 trials and numerous appeals. His impressive track record includes victories at every level of the judicial system, from state court trials to federal court cases, as well as appeals to the Tenth Circuit and the Colorado Supreme Court. Throughout his career, David has handled a wide range of cases, from high-stakes wrongful death and civil rights lawsuits to high-profile murder cases and death penalty cases. He has also represented clients in less-serious matters in state and municipal courts, demonstrating his versatility and dedication to serving clients of all backgrounds. Originally from Durango, Colorado, David attended law school at Duke University before embarking on his legal career. He gained valuable experience working for eight years at the Public Defender Service for D.C., where he honed his trial advocacy skills and gained a reputation as a top trial lawyer. Upon returning to Colorado, David joined Haddon, Morgan and Foreman, P.C., one of the region's premier litigation firms. In 2020, David founded Maxted Law LLC, an innovative social justice law office that focuses on civil rights and criminal litigation. Through his work at Maxted Law LLC, David continues to advocate for justice and equality, representing clients in a variety of legal matters and fighting for their rights in and out of the courtroom.

Legal Issues

Civil Rights
Discrimination, Police Misconduct, Privacy Law
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Appeals & Appellate
Civil Appeals, Federal Appeals
White Collar Crime
Securities Law

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
    Accepted Jurisdictions
    District of Columbia Jurdictions
    District of Columbia
    Since 2009
    Colorado Jurdictions
    Colorado
    Since 2018
    Experience
    • Owner and Lawyer
      Maxted Law LLC
      2020
    • Associate
      Haddon, Morgan and Foreman, P.C.
      2018
    • Trial Lawyer, Supervising Lawyer
      Public Defender Service for D.C.
      2009
    Education
    Duke University School of Law Education School Logo
    Duke University School of Law
    J.D. (2009) | Law
    Graduation year: 2006
    Duke University Education School Logo
    Duke University
    M.A. (2009) | Philosophy
    Graduation year: 2006
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Amherst College Education School Logo
    Amherst College
    B.A. (2005) | Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought
    Graduation year: 2000
    Associations
    State Bar of Colorado
                        
                                                     # 52300 Professional Association
    State Bar of Colorado  # 52300
    has membership
    Current
    Colorado Bar Association Professional Association
    Colorado Bar Association
    has membership
    2018 - Current
    District of Columbia Bar
                        
                                                     # 991673 Professional Association
    District of Columbia Bar  # 991673
    has membership
    2009 - Current
    Costs
    • Free Consultancy Service
    • Payment With Credit Card
    • Conditional Fees
    Location
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