Christopher Xavier Maher

Christopher Xavier Maher

4.9
Rating: 6.6

Licensed for 40 years

Car accident Lawyer at Mahopac, NY
Practice Areas: Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense ... +16 more

593 Route 6, Mahopac, NY

About Christopher

Biography

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 400-600 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 40 years

State: New York

Acquired: 1986

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Christopher X. Maher, Esq.

593 Route 6, Mahopac, NY, 10541

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Christopher Xavier Maher's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

37 Client Reviews

Showing 31 - 35 of 37 reviews

Posted by anonymous | December 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Best Lawyer I ever hired!!

For almost 10 yrs, I have hired Mr.Maher to handle various types of cases for myself and others. Not only was he timely and professional, he handled things with caring and understanding. I have always been able to count on him for legal matters as well as legal advice. My experience with Mr.Maher has... been very welcoming. His office is very inviting and staff was very pleasant and welcoming upon walking in the door. He handles every case with love and care for the client. Mr.Maher is a stand up guy, inside and outside of the office. I would personally recommend him to anyone in need of legal council. To touch base on him also being a legal aid lawyer, I had him as a legal aid lawyer as well as hiring him and all the same, he continued to maintain that happy, caring, dilligent manner as if you’d retained him. I will continue to retain Mr.Maher for my every legal service need. He is for the people. I’ve seen a few clients give bad reviews saying he is all about the money. Definetly not the case at all. This is his profession, of course he will take your money! Lol. I have never experienced any type of unprofessional behavior from Me.Maher or his employees. Keep doing the great work you do for us, the People!

Posted by anonymous | December 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Great Attorney

Chris Maher has handled a variety of cases for me throughout the years. He has always been very responsive and compassionate. He has a long history in the community and knows how to get the job done. It is comforting to know he is on my side. My best interests always come first with Chris Mah...er as my attorney.

Posted by Marshall | December 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

The best lawyer around

I don't understand how people left bad reviews. Probably because they didn't listen to Chris. I had many criminal cases pending on me. Dwi and drug felony cases. Chris told me exactly what to do and where to go. Chris made me get sober which he can relate to as well being a sober person. Not easy b...tw. Not only did he get me off my cases which took a year and half. He helped me get my life back. Which I owe him everything for. He had the entire court room and the judge laughing. He put the system on trial. An Outstanding lawyer!!! Changed my life forever!!!! He made me feel comfortable and made it easy. Thanks

Posted by Jennifer | July 09, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Family

My attorney since 2005

Chris Maher has been my attorney since 2005. Chris has been there for me through family matters, criminal matters and unfortunately criminal as well. Chris and his staff have always been supportive, empathetic and caring.

Posted by Nancy | June 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Proffesional and compassionate

I hired Chris to handle my divorce. Chris was very professional, kind but with an aggressive edge that won me a large settlement in the end. He was meticulous in his knowledge of the law, and used that knowledge against the defense. I would highly recommend Chris to handle any legal matter as I will... definitely be calling him in the furniture if need be.

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Christopher Xavier Maher's Lawyer Endorsements

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Joseph Charbonneau

Litigation lawyer | Nov 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Excellent Personal Injury litigator."

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Gregory Bagen

Personal injury lawyer

Experience

Rating:  6.6 (Good)

Honors

2022

G.R.I.T.T., Putnam County Business Council

Work Experience

1986 - Present

Lawyer, Christopher X. Maher ESQ.

Associations

1986 - Present

Putnam County Bar Association

Member

1986 - Present

Southern SDNY

Member

Education

1986

Antioch School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

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