Mark Maguire joined McEldrew Purtell in 2020 as an attorney in the firm’s national civil rights practice. Maguire is an experienced trial attorney who has tried more than 60 cases to verdict in both federal and state courts. His expertise and judgement shine through as trusted counsel for some of the firm’s most high-profile civil rights clients.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Civil Rights & Plaintiff Employment Lawyers | 2026 | Civil Rights & Employment Litigation |
Prior to joining the firm Maguire worked in the public sector as a civil rights litigator and guided the development of police and prison policies. He also litigated matters arising from personal injury, labor and employment, and land use. At McEldrew Purtell, Maguire uses the insight and expertise he developed over his career to represent clients in issues arising from civil rights violations, disability discrimination, medical malpractice, FELA, and serious personal injury matters.
Maguire is a faculty member at the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and a nationally recognized presenter in the area of civil rights litigation. Maguire is a graduate of Salisbury University and Temple University’s Beasley School of Law.