As a passionate professional, nothing makes me happier than delivering advanced DWI legal representation that inspires others to fight for their rights while raising the standards bar along the way. Furthermore, I am devoted to not only being a lawyer but also a mentor, consultant, and friend along the way. My goal is to empower my clients to utilize their rights, enrich them with transparent case/legal knowledge, and unearth gap-proof details, so they are fully prepared to proceed through each step. In the end, regardless of what you may be facing, you can have solidifying confidence that together we will cover your case thoroughly, all of your questions will be answered, and you will be optimally positioned through the plea-bargaining process and if you happen to go to trial.
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Acquired: 2020
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60 South 6th Street, Suite 3740, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
63 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | March 11, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Results
Max was able to get me the best possible outcome for my case. His extensive experience makes him versatile in his approach. He successfully navigated a difficult judge, and hostile opposition to get me the justice I deserved. He is focused on the outcome and has multiple paths to use to get you there...
Posted by James | March 08, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Great Lawyer
Max has been a blessing to me and my situation. He was very diligent, professional, and great to work with. I highly recommend his law firm!
Posted by Dan | February 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Simply the best!
The bottom line is if you want a hardworking, knowledgeable, empathetic, and supportive lawyer! Look no further than Max Shek! I hired Max to handle a domestic charge I was going up against. Max was able to produce the best possible outcome, under the circumstances. I genuinely enjoyed Max's personal...
Posted by Daniel Scott | January 30, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Max is the best attorney
I was so fortunate to have found this attorney, I was look at 6 Felonies,3 Gross mister meaners,,and And a misdemeanor., I was looking at twenty years in prison ,though Out the cases One by one Max was able to get these cases in my charges , lowerd, dropped, and keep me out of Prison and gave me a c...
Posted by Seeha | November 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Great Lawyer
Max is a great lawyer. Helped me with my case, even when I contacted him a little later than usual. He’s a very knowledgeable and dependable lawyer.
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Maxwell gives consistently accurate and analytic answers customized to the needs of Avvo askers. A prospective client would look for precisely these attributes when seeking legal representation"
"I endorse this lawyer. His input in Avvo's Q and A are on point and demonstrate his strong vast knowledge of criminal law."
"I endorse this lawyer after we discussed a criminal matter related to a client's rights and I found Mr. Shek's input to be thorough and correct."
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Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2024
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2024
Elite Lawyer, Elite Lawyers of America
2023
Ones to Watch, Best Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Client's Choice, Avvo
2023
Elite Lawyer, Elite Lawyers of America
2022
Best Lawyer, Expertise
2022
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021
Recognition for efforts as a criminal defense attorney, National College for DUI Defense
2021
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2021
Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers Invitation, National Trial Lawyers
2021
Best Lawyer, Expertise
2021
Accredited, Better Business Bureau
2020
Pro Bono Award, Minnesota Justice Foundation
2021 - Present
Owner, Attorney, Shek Law LLC
2020 - 2021
Attorney, Wells Fargo Bank
2021 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseAttorney Member
2020 - Present
American Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2020 - Present
Minnesota State Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2020 - Present
Hennepin County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2020 - Present
Ramsey County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2020 - Present
American Association of Jewish Lawyers and JuristsAttorney Member
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Dismissal after start of trial
Client acquitted
Mistrial
Dismissal
DWI dismissed by State
Acquittal
Dismissal/Plea to Careless
Dismissal with prejudice
2020
JD - Juris Doctor
2020
MBA - Master of Business Administration
2016
BS - Bachelor of Science
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Legal Answers
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29 Jun 2025
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26 May 2025