Monique Antonia Miles

Ms. Miles is the founding partner of a successful law firm, Old Towne Associates, P.C. She advises individuals and businesses on matters involving employment agreements, severance negotiations, employment discrimination and retaliation, whistleblower claims, wage and hour compliance, sexual harassment, business torts, breach of contract, and third-party investigations. She litigates employment cases in state and federal courts in Virginia and the District of Columbia from inception up to settlement or trial.

HONORS AND AWARDS

Ms. Miles was recently nominated by several community members and was selected for the Alexandria Chamber of Commerce’s 2019 Top 40 Under 40 Award. In 2018, the National Black Lawyers honored Ms. Miles with their Top 40 Under 40 recognition. In 2016, the Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference presented Ms. Miles with a Significant Service Award. In 2015, the National Black Lawyers honored Ms. Miles with the Top 100 recognition. In June 2012, the Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Conference presented Ms. Miles with an Outstanding Service Award for her service as Chair of the Women and Minorities in the Profession Commission.

BOARD SERVICE

An entrepreneur and social justice advocate, Ms. Miles has been involved with the Northern Virginia community for the past 30 years. In May 2019, Ms. Miles joined the Board of Directors for an international missions organization, Crossworld. In January 2019, Ms. Miles joined the Board of Directors for the District of Columbia Metro Chapter of the Christian Legal Society. Since 2015, Ms. Miles has served on the Board of Directors for the Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association.

PERSONAL

Ms. Miles was born on Travis Air Force Base to two Air Force officers. She was raised in Santa Maria, CA and Northern Virginia. She’s lived in Las Cruces, NM; Centreville, Virginia; Charlottesville, VA; Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan; Virginia Beach, VA; and currently resides in Alexandria, VA. Ms. Miles has traveled to Brazil, Cambodia, China, Cuba, Curaçao, Germany, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Japan, St. Barthelemy, St. Martin, Scotland, Thailand, The Netherlands, Turkey, and Vietnam. Ms. Miles enjoys volunteering, long distance running, ballet, playing polo, and spending time with her poodles, Charlie and Mireille.