Maxwell T. Jordan
About Maxwell T. Jordan
Maxwell T. Jordan is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Maxwell T. Jordan is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Banking and Finance Law
- Securities / Capital Markets Law
Current Firm: Polsinelli PC
Education: Washington University in St. Louis, J.D., graduated 2018
Location: Chicago, IL
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