William A. "Will" Maxey
About William A. Maxey
William A. Maxey is a lawyer based in Greenville, SC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2022. William A. Maxey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Greenville, South Carolina
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
Current Firm: Maxey McFarland Law Firm LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Greenville, SC
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