Lawton Legal Practice was founded to be more than just a law firm—it is a mission-driven practice rooted in purpose, perseverance, and a deep respect for the human story behind every case. Based in the Hampton Roads community where Attorney Maxie Lawton was born and raised, the firm stands as a beacon of hope and strength for individuals and families navigating life after trauma, injury, or injustice.
At Lawton Legal Practice, we fight for the injured with unwavering resilience and dedication. Our commitment is simple yet profound: fierce advocacy, personal attention, and real results—because every client matters, and every story deserves justice.
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Working with Lawton Legal Practice was one of the most seamless and reassuring legal experiences I’ve ever had. From our very first interaction, I felt completely comfortable and at ease.…
We hired Mr. Lawton for a reckless driving ticket for our 17-year-old son. Mr. Lawton worked so hard to get the truth and to give our son another chance. Mr.…
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The company you are with was referred to me through a friend and I’m glad you were ready to help me. You gave me hope and eased my worries with…
I was facing two serious charges, and thanks to Attorney Maxie Lawton’s hard work and dedication, both of them were dropped. From our very first meeting, I could tell he…
I highly recommend Attorney Maxie Lawton to assist with your legal matters. He defended me in a case and he is competent, pays attention to detail and extremely professional.Attorney Lawton…
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We fight with unshakable determination, never settling for less than our clients deserve.
We lead with transparency and honesty, honoring the trust our clients place in us.
We take the time to truly listen, tailoring our representation to each client’s unique experience.
We tackle every obstacle with courage and creativity, refusing to be deterred.
We deliver high-quality legal work marked by preparation, precision, and passion.
We recognize the dignity and humanity of the people we serve.
Our goal is not only to win cases but to restore hope and rebuild lives.
fighting for the
injured and
the convicted
with unwavering
resilience
and dedication
Born and raised in the Hampton Roads area, Maxie Lawton is the founding attorney of Lawton Legal Practice, where he is known for his fearless advocacy, sharp legal insight, and deep commitment to the community he calls home. With a practice focused on personal injury, criminal defense, and complex civil matters, Maxie stands shoulder-to-shoulder with his clients—fighting for justice, accountability, and a path forward.
fighting for the
injured and
the convicted
with unwavering
resilience
and dedication