South Carolina

Max N. Gruetzmacher
Associate

Max Gruetzmacher focuses his practice on securities and consumer fraud, representing large public pension funds, unions and other institutional investors in securities and consumer fraud class actions and shareholder derivative suits.

Max has represented clients in a variety of complex litigation cases, including the following: City Of Sterling Heights Retirement System v. Hospira, Inc.; In re Coventry Health Care, Inc. Shareholders Litigation; In re Force Protection, Inc. Litigation; Minneapolis Firefighter’s Relief Association v. Medtronic, Inc.; In re NYSE EURONEXT Shareholder Litigation; In re Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc. Shareholders Litigation; In re Synovus Financial Corp.; In re The Shaw Group Shareholders Litigation; and In re Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Shareholders Litigation.

Prior to joining Motley Rice, Max gained experience working on a variety of complex discovery matters as a project attorney. He served as a legal intern during law school for the Wisconsin State Public Defender, Appellate Division, where he aided assistant public defenders in appellate criminal defense and handled legal research and appellate brief writing projects. Max was also a member of the Pro Bono Society and conducted research for the Legal Aid Society of Milwaukee.

He is a member of the state bar of South Carolina and the Charleston County Bar Association.

* Please remember that every case is different. Any result we achieve for one client in one matter does not necessarily indicate similar results can be obtained for other clients.