Top Attorney – Louis R. (Skip) Miller

Los Angeles, CA/Press/April 23, 2019 – Louis R. (Skip) Miller, Partner at Miller Barondess, LLP was selected for inclusion into the Top Attorneys of North America 2019-2020 edition by The Who’s Who Directories.

The law firm of Miller Barondess, LLP is located in Los Angeles, California. Established in 2006, the partners are very proud of the firm they have created serving clients in commercial litigation. The Miller Barondess team is dedicated to the clients, bringing creativity and innovation to the practice of law. Their mission is to achieve good results and do so in an efficient manner.

Louis R. (Skip) Miller is an accomplished trial lawyer with over 45 years of experience. He has tried cases in state and federal courts in California and around the country and is highly sought after. Mr. Miller’s practice includes antitrust, securities, sports, employment, corporate takeover, energy, investment banking, defamation/First Amendment, entertainment (motion pictures, television, and music), copyright, environmental, civil rights, real estate, contract, partnership, inverse condemnation, unfair competition, technology, administrative, energy, government and other areas of litigation.

His clients have included numerous public and private corporations: the Cities of Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Carson, Anaheim, Riverside, Inglewood and Monterey Park (California), and cases for the County of Los Angeles and its Board of Supervisors; entertainers such as Rod Stewart, Elton John, Nick Nolte, Bob Dylan, Sean Connery, Nile Rodgers, Steven Tyler (Aerosmith), Steely Dan, Lionel Richie, Don Felder (Eagles), Axl Rose (Guns N’ Roses), the Tupac Shakur Estate, rock bands such as Mötley Crüe, Journey and Stone Temple Pilots; plus publicly and privately-owned manufacturing and marketing companies; investment banks, private equity funds, banks and other financial institutions; and entertainment clients including movie studios, cable networks, artist managers, a talent agency, sports agents, professional athletes and coaches.  Mr. Miller also has handled complex real estate litigation for California’s largest land developer, the state’s largest home builder, and for five publicly-traded banks in California.

Mr. Miller is litigation counsel in cases for the County of Los Angeles and its Board of Supervisors; he and his firm are representing the County in several major matters.  He defended the City of Los Angeles in the Rodney King civil rights case, in cases involving the LAPD’s Special Investigation Section and matters concerning former Chief of Police Daryl Gates.  Mr. Miller also has represented companies including KB Home, SunCal, Prudential, EZ Lube, Patron Tequila, Seven Jeans, German-based Kirch Media, East West Bank and several other publicly-traded banks, and Taiwan-based Pou Chen Corporation, a major manufacturing conglomerate with over 500,000 employees.

Mr. Miller is a 1972 graduate of UCLA Law School. In 1972-1973, he served as law clerk to the Honorable Jesse W. Curtis, United States District Judge for the Central District of California.  He is the former Chairman of the Board of D.A.R.E. America, the international drug, violence and alcohol abuse and education program taught by police to millions of school children in the U.S. and 50 foreign countries.

Mr. Miller has been selected among “The Best of the Bar” by the Los Angeles Business Journal and among the “Top 100 – California’s Leading Lawyers” by the Los Angeles Daily Journal; and his firm has been featured as one of the top litigation firms in California.

The Top Attorneys of North America, a New York based publication, distinguishes and profiles leading attorneys who have reached a recognizable degree of success and leadership in their field. The directory is valued for promoting awareness of the accomplishments within the North American legal community.