Bruce Plaxen on His 40-Year Journey to Becoming AAJ President

Raising the Bar with RebuttalPR · Jul 23, 2025 · 27m · transcript

In this episode of Raising the Bar with RebuttalPR, host Ray DeLorenzi sits down with Bruce Plaxen, founding partner at Plaxen Adler Muncy and the newly elected 80th president of the American Association for Justice, to talk about his 40-year career in the courtroom, the legislature, and now, the national stage.

Bruce shares the story of launching his own law firm at age 26 with no money, no local connections, and a used typewriter — and how he built it into a respected trial firm known for client-first representation. He also opens up about his decades of legislative advocacy in Maryland…