We combine big firm litigation experience with small firm values, providing our clients with a streamlined, cost-efficient, yet personalized approach to handling their most complex legal issues. With more than 25 years’ experience and a national reputation, Miller Law Associates, APC handles the legal services for professional, financial, insurance and business clients of every size.
The firm, founded in 2009 by Randall A. Miller, is located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles and has expertise in the following areas:
Professional Liability – We represent clients in civil litigation in State and Federal Courts, FINRA, private arbitrations, and regulatory actions. Our clients include attorneys, broker-dealers and registered representatives, certified financial advisors, life agents, insurance agents/brokers, accountants and CPA’s, actuaries, real estate agents and brokers, appraisers, design professionals, and architects and engineers.
Directors/Officers Liability – Miller Law Associates, APC represents corporate officers and directors in a variety of disputes, including securities fraud, shareholder derivative suits, trade secret and intellectual property litigation, breach of contract, employee solicitation, breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, and bad faith. The firm has represented clients from public and private corporations in a range of industries including financial services, manufacturing, importing, transportation, and healthcare.
Employment Practices Liability – Miller Law Associates, APC has the experience, breadth, and technical expertise required to defend employers and their management against the full range of employment disputes. This includes wrongful discharge and termination, breach of contract, unfair competition, restrictive covenant and trade secrets matters, discrimination and workplace harassment, and civil rights claims. We quickly evaluate any action, assess the risks, exposures and transactional costs, and provide sound advice as to the resolution alternatives, whether it is confidential settlement, arbitration, or trial. Our clients include insurance carriers writing EPL insurance, self-insured companies (or high SIR) enterprises, small companies and multi-national publicly traded companies.
Insurance Practice – Risk Management, Coverage and Coverage Litigation – Miller Law Associates, APC has worked extensively within Insurer Panel Counsel programs, ranging from the largest groups with international insurers to regional carriers just stepping into the marketplace. In these roles, we guide insurers as regional defense counsel, national monitoring counsel, and coverage and bad faith counsel. Our work includes defending insurers and their claims personnel in coverage and bad faith actions, preparing coverage opinions, prosecuting and defending declaratory relief and bad faith actions, insurer vs. insurer disputes (excess vs. primary, additional insurers, and contribution and indemnity actions), and reimbursement actions.
We are familiar with working within insurer claim platforms, including following Panel Guidelines, preparation of case budgets, initial and periodic reporting, large case/complex case conferences and meetings, and coordinating with underwriters. Miller Law Associates, APC attorneys also know the regulatory issues affecting insurers, the actuarial components of an insurance program, expenses and indemnity reserves, and drafting of policy language.
We would welcome the opportunity to talk with you further. Please contact us at (800) 720-2126.