New York, New York
PFEIFER--Maxwell S. Maxwell S. "Max" Pfeifer passed away on June 26, 2025, in the Bronx, New York, one day before his 98th birthday. A World War II Army Air Corps veteran and esteemed attorney, Max was the first Bronx lawyer elected to the New York State Bar Association and the first to win a...
Read MoreMax Pfeifer was a good friend, mentor, and a distinguished leader of the legal profession, having served as president of the New York State Bar Association and his beloved Bronx County Bar Association. He loved being a lawyer and had a personality that was larger than life. Dining with him on Arthur Avenue in the Bronx with a small group of bar leaders is a special memory. He will be missed.
Michael Miller
August 05, 2025 | Friend
Max was a dear friend, a distinguished leader of the bar, and a major mentor to me in my own professional and Bar Association activities. I was not aware of his passing. I will miss him.
Mark H. Alcott
August 04, 2025 | Friend
The Bronx County Bar Association is saddened by this loss. Max was loyal friend and respected colleague. His memory will be everlasting. Our most sincere condolences to the family.~
Lily Marquez
August 04, 2025 | Work
