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Christine Miller
About Christine
Biography
Christine Miller has dedicated her career to the exclusive practice of family law. She is an experienced litigator having spent much of her early legal career in a courtroom practicing criminal defense. Christine became passionate about family law through her work with adolescents.
Christine recognizes that each case is unique with its own set of facts and issues. She works closely with each client to address their specific needs. Christine offers a compassionate no nonsense approach to every case. She is passionate about guiding families and children through the legal process.
Christine graduated from the University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s in political science. She attended New England School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts. Christine served as an editor on the International and Comparative Law Journal and was very active with the Woman’s Law Caucus. During her time in Boston she interned for the Attorney General’s Office, clerked for the Honorable James Coffey, and practiced under a limited license in both District and Superior Court. Christine studied at the prestigious National University of Ireland under the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Practice Areas
• Divorce
• Child Custody and Visitation
• Pre-Nuptial and Post Post-Nuptial Agreements
• Contempt/Enforcement of Court Orders
• Mediation of Disputes
• Domestic Violence
• Child Advocacy
Bar Admissions
• Kentucky, 2010
• U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky, 2015
Awards
• 2016 Rising Star – SuperLawyers
• 2017 Rising Star – SuperLawyers
• 2018 Rising Star – SuperLawyers
• 2019 Rising Star – SuperLawyers
• 2020 Rising Star – SuperLawyers
• 2017 Top 10 Family Law Attorney – Attorney and Practice Magazine
• 2015 Top 10 under 40 – National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
• 2016 Client Satisfaction – National Academy of Family Law Attorneys
• 2016-2017 Client Satisfaction – American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
• 2018 10 Best Kentucky – American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
• 2019 10 Best Kentucky – American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
• 2013 Continuing Legal Education – Kentucky Bar Association
• 2013 Above and Beyond – Department of Public Advocacy
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Kentucky for 15 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
MILLER LAW PLLC
214 South Clay Street, Louisville, KY, 40202
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Christine Miller's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 12 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Matt | January 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Great Results - Minimum Stress on a Tough Case
Christine helped us win parental rights for our 13 year old stepson when his absentee birth father came out of the woodwork. Christine was competent, confident, and compassionate while helping us navigate what could have been a very difficult situation. She promptly answered our many questions, cle...
Posted by anonymous | January 23, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Work Dispute
Christine represented my husband for a work related issue. She was able to settle the dispute quickly and effectively. She was professional, and very transparent so that we knew exactly what was happening and why.
Posted by Allie | January 22, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Forever Grateful
I am forever grateful to Christine and her entire team at Miller Law. Christine immediately and consistently made me feel safe and hopeful when the rest of my world seemed to be crumbling around me. But it was ultimately her incredible legal expertise and her straightforward and honest approach that ...
Posted by G D | May 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney
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The best lawyer nationwide
I am so thankful for Christine Miller for the way she handled my case, she gave the best advice and lead me through the whole process professionally for the best interest for my child. I am so lucky to have Mrs. Miller My lawyer. Mrs. Miller walked me through it confidently. She gave a great advice ...
Posted by Becky | April 10, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent & compassionate
I used Christine Miller for my divorce.It was a Tough time for me after 19 years of marriage. She was GREAT! She listened to every question/concern I had. She explained everything to me through this whole process and was compassionate to my situation. She was always prepared and very knowledgeable ...
Christine Miller's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. She is knowledgable on legal matters and is a fierce advocate for her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Christine is known for her advocacy and is well-respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer. Christine is an excellent attorney who is very knowledgeable about family law."
"Highly professional and focused attorney. Can be tough when necessary but also willing to compromise when it benefits her client."
"Christine is an excellent litigator. She has a great reputation for being professional and hardworking."
"Having been a former co-worker of Christine's, I can tell you that she fights tooth-and-nail for her clients. But it it is her ease navigating a courtroom that makes her a stand-out among her peers. She is a pro when it comes to advocating for her client, and an all-star when it comes to negotiating any result they want."
"Always fighting for her clients, Christine knows what she's doing and does it well."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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"Outstanding attorney. Extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Aggressively advocates for her clients."
"Christine is an outstanding family law attorney. She knows how to win and won't stop until she does. If you're going through a divorce you need an aggressive attorney. Christine is the one to choose."
"I have known Christine for several years and have witnessed first-hand her skills both inside the courtroom and out. She will not be pushed around by anyone and will tirelessly fight for her clients. Christine will always achieve the best possible outcome for her clients."
"Christine Miller is an absolute bulldog in the courtroom. Sometimes you just need some advice. Sometimes you just need some paperwork filed. But when you need a lawyer fight with everything they've got, you need Christine Miller."
"Christine is an excellent advocate for her clients who relentlessly prosecutes their interests both in and out of the courtroom."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Miller is an amazing courtroom lawyer who goes to war for her clients every time."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
10 Best, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
10 Best, American Institute of Legal Counsel
2015
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2013
Above and Beyond, Department of Public Advocacy
2013
Continuing Legal Education Award, Kentucky Bar Association
2012
Completion of Essentials of Defense Investigation, Department of Public Advocacy
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Attorney/Owner, Miller Law Office, PLLC
2017 - 2018
Partner, MILLER & SIMMS, PLLC
2010 - 2014
Public Defender, Department of Public Advocacy
2009 - 2009
Clerk, Honorable James W. Coffey
2009 - 2009
Intern, Attorney General's Office of Massachusetts
Associations
2015 - Present
US District Court Western District of KentuckyMember
2014 - Present
Louisville Bar AssociationMember
2014 - Present
Louisville Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2010 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Kentucky Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
R.N. v. M.N.
Award of Attorneys Fees
DS v. TS
Award of Attorney Fees
Commonwealth v. TT.
Acquittal
Education
2010
New England School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
National University of Ireland
Separations of Powers Course Instructed by Antonin Scalia
2007
University of Kentucky
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
BUSI 3650 Business Law
Family Law Basics
2010
Litigation Persuasion Institute
Juvenile Litigation
Publications
2010
Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law
Editor
2009
Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law
Editor
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
Will I spend any time in jail for theft by unlawful taking?
06 Sep 2015
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Can I get in trouble for ignoring messages from my child's father wanting to talk to my child?
08 Sep 2015