Max O'Keefe

Max is a Partner in the litigation and municipal practice groups. As a member of Lamb McErlane’s municipal law practice group, Max handles a wide variety of municipal, land use, property tax, administrative and environmental law matters, and advises townships, boroughs, school districts and municipal authorities, as well as corporations and individuals. Max presently serves as the solicitor for the Borough of Downingtown and the Southern Chester County Regional Police Department.

Prior to joining Lamb McErlane, Max worked for the Chester County District Attorney’s Office as an Assistant District Attorney where he prosecuted hundreds of cases, including jury trials involving homicide, robbery, sexual assault and drug distribution charges.

Max relies upon his courtroom experience in representing municipal and private clients in complex enforcement and litigation matters.

AWARDS/RECOGNITION:

• Named a 2020 VISTA Millennial Superstar

• Named a 2017 Main Line Today Top Lawyer

ARTICLES:

• How Will Governor Wolf’s Order Requiring Closure of Non-Life-Sustaining Businesses During Covid-19 Be Enforced?

• How Will Law Enforcement Continue to Operate During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

COMMUNITY SERVICE & AFFILIATIONS:

• Chester County Bar Association, Member

• Chester County Opportunities Industrialization Center, Board Member

• William and Mary Philadelphia Region Alumni Board, Board Member

• Chester County Robert E. Stively Inn of Court, Board Member