Posted on July 31st
Neil John Maune, 62, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2023, at his home.
Neil was the esteemed founder and managing partner of Maune Raichle Hartley French & Mudd, LLC, was a legal titan known for his unwavering dedication to representing mesothelioma victims and their families.
Hailing from a humble background on a farm in Central Missouri, Neil grew up learning the value of hard work and the blue-collar ethos. His early experiences exposed him to the dangers of asbestos and various products containing this hazardous material, fueling his commitment to addressing such injustices.
After receiving a football scholarship, Neil attended the prestigious University of Notre Dame, where he excelled both on the field and in the classroom. Following his college football career, he was drafted by the renowned Dallas Cowboys. Not content to rest on his accomplishments, Neil pursued higher education at Notre Dame’s law school, graduating with honors in 1989.
As the legal community mourns the loss of Neil Maune, we celebrate the profound impact he made in the lives of mesothelioma victims and their families. His legacy of compassion, tenacity, and advocacy will endure, inspiring future generations to follow in his footsteps in the pursuit of justice.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Diana Maune, four sons, Thomas and William Maune, and stepsons Aben and Garrett Johnson. Neil was a towering figure, both in stature and in his unwavering dedication to fighting for the rights of those in need.
On behalf of ADAO, we send our heartfelt condolences to Neil’s family, friends, and colleagues. His legacy will forever be remembered by all whose lives he touched.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Palm Beach County American Heart Association in his name. https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/AHANei.