John L. Maxey II
About John L. Maxey II
John L. Maxey II is a lawyer based in Jackson, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1983. John L. Maxey II is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jackson, Mississippi
- Appellate Practice
- Employment Law - Individuals
Current Firm: Maxey Wann PLLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1968
Location: Jackson, MS
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