His previous experience includes working as a Fellow with the Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), which is based in Montgomery, Alabama. While employed at EJI, Mr. Maxwell worked with the impoverished, focusing on issues caused by unjust criminal justice procedures. A graduate of both Perdue and Valparaiso Universities, Mr. Maxwell is most recently known for his contributions to the landmark United States Supreme Court case of Miller v. Alabama and Jackson v. Hobbs.