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John McElwee Miller
also known as John Miller, Rock Solid Law
About John
Biography
John Miller is Rock Solid Law’s founding attorney. Practicing in downtown Jacksonville for the first six years of his career, John learned his craft under some of Jacksonville’s finest attorneys. In 1991, John moved his practice to the Beaches. He has served as President of the Jacksonville Beaches Bar Association, was a two-term president of the Beaches Business Association, and enjoys being active in the North East Florida Association of Realtors, The Small Business Resource Network, the Jacksonville Bar Association, and JaxChamber, Beaches Division, where he has served as Chair of the Public Policy Committee, and was both the Beaches and Overall Chamber Small Business Leader of the Year last year. This year he as served as Chair of the JaxChamber Circle of Success, and as President of the Beaches Hospitality Network. This years celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Jax Beach Pier Dance, which John founded, and which raises toys and food for BEAM to be distributed at the Beaches. John helps keep families strong - building their legacies, serves entrepreneurial business owners, and helps people achieve the American dream through home ownership, closing real estate professionally and on time, and serving Champagne to celebrate. His goal is to help his clients to make positive change in the world, one successful family and business at a time. John lives at the beach with his wife Krista and their children, Avalon & Ian.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Florida for 40 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
Rock Solid Law
484 Osceola Avenue, Jacksonville Beach, FL, 32250-6033
Rock Solid Law Nocatee Office . By Appointment
486 Town Plaza Ave Ste 410, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32081, Ste 410, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, 32250
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John McElwee Miller's Reviews
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Posted by Esther | November 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Real estate closing
As a widow I was downsizing and was anxious about all the details of my move. John Miller and his staff made the transaction of closing on my new home a pleasant experience. I am going to use his services to plan my will and trust. I would highly recommend his firm.
Posted by Elizabeth R. P. Bowen | September 19, 2017 | Consulted Attorney
This review is from a potential client who consulted with this attorney.
Lawyer that gets the job done
I have worked with and exchanged referrals from John Miller and he is an excellent lawyer that gets the job done. In the event he can not assist in a particular matter, he has a large network of diligent responsive attorneys to handle most issues. Not only is he a great lawyer, but he's active in t...
Posted by Ed | June 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Accessable and Professional
John has been my Corporate Attorney for over fifteen years. In that time he and his staff have been almost ridiculously attentive. Organization is not one of my strong points, but is one of John's. Any late night, weekend, or last minute inquiries or needs by me have always been handled asap. I ...
Posted by Gwen | June 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
JOHN MILLER IS A ROCK STAR!
Every real estate closing I have with his office is professional, efficient and accurate. They anticipate needs and communicate effectively. It is a pleasure to do business with John and his team!
John McElwee Miller's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. John is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is a bright lawyer that comes up with creative solutions on behalf of his clients. He is respected by his peers for being an excellent lawyer and achieves excellent results on behalf of his clients."
"John Miller is a great attorney. He is honest and knows the law in the areas he practices. You can trust John Miller to represent you in your legal matter with professionalism and skill."
"John is a highly respected attorney in the Jacksonville and Jacksonville Beach community. His personality and demeanor set the bar for what young lawyers should strive for."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is well thought of in the community for good reason. He will do his very best to help you."
"I have know this attorney for years. He is an excellent advocate for his clients. Working with a lawyer can be stressful and intimidating. John will put you at ease."
"I endorse this lawyer. Great attorney and very active in the community."
"I endorse John Miller. He is an excellent attorney. He is also very involved in various groups that benefit the Jacksonville Beaches community."
"I endorse John Miller. He is an excellent attorney. He is also very involved in various groups that benefit the Jacksonville Beaches community."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is a rock solid business lawyer, dedicated husband and father and remarkable community leader. If you need solid legal assistance consider contacting him."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is skilled and through in his practice of law. Besides that, he is a pleasure to work with."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have known John for years and he has always provided solid legal advice with an extraordinary focus on client satisfaction. John is an excellent lawyer."
"I enthusiastically endorse this lawyer. John assisted my business partner and I with a business agreement. He listened to our individual situation and concerns, and took them into consideration when drafting our agreement. He clearly understood that each situation was different, and took the time to get to know us to help serve us. I highly recommend his services for any business, big or small."
"I endorse this lawyer. John Miller is the only lawyer o refer in matters of business and real estate as well as estate planning. I highly recommend his firm."
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"John is an experienced attorney who genuinely cares about his clients' success. He is very knowledgeable and professional. I highly recommend John!"
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Experience
Honors
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Small Business Executive Program Graduate, Jim Moran Institute
2016
2016 Small Business Leader of the Year, Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce
1982
Honors Studies, Oxford, St. Johns College, England
N/A
Key to the City of Jacksonville Beach, Jacksonville Beach
N/A
Appreciation Award, Florida Council of Bar Association Presidents
Work Experience
2016 - Present
President, Rock Solid Business Law, PLLC
2012 - 2016
President, Rock Solid Business Law, LLC
1991 - 2011
President, John McE. Miller, P.A.
Associations
2018 - Present
Neptune BeachSpecial Magistrate
2017 - Present
JAX Chamber Circle of SuccessChair
2017 - Present
Beaches Hospitality NetworkPresident
Small business Resource Network
Florida SBDC Affiliate, Member
Deck the Chairs
Sponsor
Jacksonville Beach Elementary
PTA, Business Partner, Sponsor
Palms Presbyterian Church
Financial Peace University, Instructor
Palms Presbyterian Church
Palms Presbyterian Preschool Board of Directors
Palms Presbyterian Church
Elder Housing Management Corp. (Pablo Towers & Hamlet)
Palms Presbyterian Church
Board of Directors, Beaches Christian Service Corp.
Beaches History Museum
Chapel Concert Committee
Beaches Residents in Support of the Symphony
Member
Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors Beaches Division
Northeast Florida Association of Realtors
Affiliate Member
Jacksonville Beach Pier Dance
Founder 1998
Jacksonville Bar Association
Transactional Law Section
Jacksonville Bar Association
Environmental and Real Property Committee
Jacksonville Bar Association
Solo/Small Firm Committee
Florida Bar Association
Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section
Florida Bar Association
General Practice & Small Firm Section
Ponte Vedra Professionals Networking Group
Founding Member
Jacksonville Beaches Bar Association
President
Beaches Business Association
President; Board of Directors
Jacksonville Regional Chamber of Commerce
Public Policy Committee
Sample of Legal Cases
Foster v. Arthur
Client prevailed
Hunter v. Royal
Client prevailed
ABG Real Estate Dev. Co. v. St. Johns County
Clients prevailed
Education
1985
Washington and Lee University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor
1982
Rhodes College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1982
Oxford University
Honors Studies
Speaking Engagements
2017
Legal Panel Discussion
Avoiding Litigation – Issues You Should Know About when reviewing a Contract
2017
Leaving a Legacy Luncheon
Estate Planning
Languages
English
Dutch
French