LAWFTY LAW - Key Persons


Danielle Garcia

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
Originally from Miami, Florida, Danielle moved to North Carolina in order to attend Wake Forest School of Law. After graduation in 2014, she remained in North Carolina and studied for the Florida and Maryland bar exams. Danielle has been practicing law since 2016; however, she decided to concentrate her practice on personal injury in 2018, after realizing her passion for helping injured victims get justice. She has represented clients in both the district and circuit courts of Maryland as well as the Superior court in DC. She takes great pride not only in her customer service skills but also in her passionate advocacy for each of her clients. Danielle is excited to be a part of the Lawfty team and looks forward to providing top-notch legal services to all members of the community. Danielle Garcia has been advocating for her clients since 2016. Since 2018 she has devoted her practice to representing injury victims against insurance companies. Clients appreciate Danielle's determination to fight for their best interests.

Harry S. Max

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
  • PARTNER
Harry S. Max, Esq. is admitted to practice before all state and federal courts in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the District of Columbia. Before joining Lawfty Law, Harry worked at a premier personal injury firm representing clients in various injury claims, including motor vehicle accidents, slip-and-falls, and dog bites. While there, Harry gained valuable experience trying bench trials and jury trials. Prior to that, Harry worked at a Fairfax, VA law firm defending personal injury claims - giving him an edge in advocating for injury victims. Harry understands how the process works on both sides. Harry received his undergraduate degree from Penn State University and his law degree from George Mason University School of Law. Harry has an edge in advocating for injury victims & an understanding of the process itself on both sides. Harry's combination of experience and insider perspective make him an invaluable asset for anyone seeking justice for their injuries.

Todd Richheimer

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
  • FOUNDER & PARTNER -
Todd's interests lie at the intersection of business, law and technology. His goal is to effectively combine these three disciplines to better the practice of law. This led Todd to create LAWFTY with co-founder, Michael Terry. Todd has an undergraduate business degree from Emory University and a law degree from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis. He is licensed to practice law in New York, New Jersey, and the District of Columbia.

Vance LeBourgeois

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
  • PARTNER
Recognized as a Top 40 Trial Lawyer in the DMV Area and a Rising Star by Super Lawyers, Vance is barred in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland. Having handled hundreds of personal injury cases for clients in and around the DMV area, Vance provides substantial personal injury and litigation experience to Lawfty Law. Vance has litigated cases in over 20 separate jurisdictions within the D.C. Superior Court, Federal Court - Eastern District of Virginia, and both Maryland and Virginia District and Circuit Courts. Vance received his undergraduate degree at Texas A&M University and his law degree at Santa Clara University, earning recognition in national trial and court competitions. After serving as General Counsel for an insurance company, Vance then found his calling at a well-respected personal injury and criminal law firm in Fairfax, Virginia. Recognized as a Top 40 Trial Lawyer in the DMV Area and a Rising Star by Super Lawyers, Vance is barred in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland. Vance has earned a reputation for skillfully navigating cases through the legal system.

Whitney Smith

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
Whitney Smith has been practicing personal injury law for 14 years. She is admitted to practice law in DC, Maryland, and Virginia. Prior to joining Lawfty Law, Whitney worked at one of the premiere personal injury firms in Maryland, as well as the largest personal injury firm in the country. She has helped thousands of clients recover what they were owed by insurance companies. Whitney's goal with each client is to ensure they are fully compensated for their injuries and that no money is left on the insurance company's table. Education Whitney graduated Magna Cum Laude from University of Maryland, and earned her law degree from Washington University in St. Louis. Whitney has been practicing personal injury law for 14 years. She is admitted to practice law in DC, Maryland, and Virginia.