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Cory is the founder and Managing Partner at Miller Lyden, P.C. Practicing in the area of Criminal Law, Cory brings his experience and down to earth nature to all his clients. He handles all areas of Criminal Law from simple traffic matters through drug and felony charges up to Death Penalty Homicide cases.
Cory was born and raised in the Northwoods of Wisconsin where he developed his down-to-earth personality and a strong personal rapport with others at an early age. While in college at the University of Wisconsin, he enjoyed participation in college Forensics where he excelled and reached the National Finals in debate. In his spare time, he was both a Back-country canoe and fishing guide as well as snowboarding instructor. Relocating his law practice to Pennsylvania in 1998, he continues to apply his past experiences to the practice of law as a criminal trial attorney. When not in a courtroom, he now shares his passion for sports and the outdoors with his family.
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Acquired: 2001
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State: Wisconsin
Acquired: 1998
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53 N Duke St Ste 205, Miller Law Associates Pc, Lancaster, PA, 17602
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Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Professional,Honest and the best lawyer!
Cory was referred to us by a friend who said you will not find a better lawyer and let me tell you this is 100 percent true Cory is very knowledgeable and very patient with questions and concerns you have! Cory puts your mind at ease while he works extremely hard for your case we can't thank him enou...
Posted by William | January 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney
The best lawyer in the state of PA
Cory had helped me and even friends that I’ve referred to him. He really gives peace of mind knowing that he will do whatever needs to be done in the best interest for his clients. Would 10/10 recommend.
Posted by Jessica | November 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Knows his stuff
I hired Cory to represent someone (not myself) for some pretty serious crimes. He was facing a state sentence because of the charges… but with his background it was even more scary. Not only did Cory get the charges reduced… but he didn’t do any time! So thankful I found him. He definitely knows what...
Posted by Mike | November 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Now my attorney for life
Highly recommend! Not only did I find an attorney that went above and beyond to exceed expectations for my case, I found my lifelong attorney for any situation that may occur in the future. I have him on speed dial. A man of his word. He was very clear when he spoke, made sure I understood the entire...
Posted by anonymous | July 31, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Gets the job done!
I used Cory as my attorney in a past legal situation I had, I was totally worried and upset. But he reassured me of my problems going forward with my legal manner. Cory went above and beyond to fight for me! My outcome was exactly what he said was going to happen. He is very knowledgeable and trustwo...
"I have known Cory for about 11 years, and find him to be a professional and dedicated attorney with a demeanor that puts people at ease in difficult circumstances."
Criminal defense lawyer
2012
Cubmaster of the Year, Conestoga River District of the Boy Scouts of America
2016 - Present
Managing Partner / Trial Attorney, Miller Lyden, P.C.
2009 - 2016
Managing Partner, Miller Law Associates, P.C.
2005 - 2009
Criminal Litigation / Supervising Attorney, Smoker Gard Associates
2002 - 2005
Criminal Defense Attorney, Lancaster County Office Of The Public Defender
1999 - 2001
Criminal Defense Attorney, Miller Law Office (Wisconsin)
1997 - 1999
Criminal Defense Attorney, Salm & Knox-Bauer (Wisconsin)
2015 - Present
West Earl Township Zoning Hearing BoardChairman
2014 - Present
Revelations of Freedom MinistryChairman of Board
2002 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
2002 - Present
Lancaster County Bar AssociationMember
Mr. Smyth was aquitted of Aggravated Assault (F2) and Disarming an Officer (F3). Found Guilty of Resisting Arrest (M2) and DUI (M)
1997
JD - Juris Doctor
1993
BS - Bachelor of Science
2014
Litigation and the Court System
2013
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