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Biography
If you are here - you or a loved one is experiencing the weight and pressure of the criminal justice system. Rest assured - the first step to putting this situation behind you is hiring The Miller Law Firm as your legal counsel. We provide AGGRESSIVE and EFFECTIVE representation that you can TRUST.
We've successfully litigated cases just like your own! We use our prior successes as a model to ensure your case is resolved in the best way possible.
Take a look at our reviews and awards. They are based directly off the results we achieve for our clients!
We have been named:
- Super Lawyers "Rising Star" 2019 - 2020
- Avvo Top Attorney Superb 10.0 Rating
- National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
- Avvo Clients' Choice Award 2017-2020
- Best of Thumbtack
- Thumbtack Top Pro
- Lead Counsel Rated
- Top Attorney in Pasadena Magazine 2018-2020
- Recognized as "People Love Us on Yelp" for our 5 Star unparalleled reviews
My name is Christopher Miller, and I am the lead attorney of The Miller Law Firm.
I will personally meet with you and be available to you when you need me. You will have my DIRECT LINE, CELL PHONE & EMAIL so when you need your lawyer - I am available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week!
You will also have direct contact with my staff. We do not use automated answering services - when you need us we are available!
I have a team of experienced investigators, attorneys and administrators who will back you up to ensure your case is handled successfully!
Every time we take a case, we put our reputation on the line to ensure that our client receives the BEST resolution possible. As our reviews demonstrate- we achieve RESULTS and aggressively fight inside and outside of the courtroom to ensure your goals are met!
We have successfully litigated cases just like YOUR own in Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Ventura County, Orange County, Riverside County, San Diego County and San Mateo County.
We've developed relationships with judges, prosecutors and clerks through our hard work that will allow us to find an inside edge when resolving your case.
At the same time, we aren't afraid to stand up to the system and know this isn't just about making friends. We provide FEARLESS representation and take pride in knowing our clients trust us with their lives. Our results speak for themselves and our strategy is EFFECTIVE!
We provide FREE consultations so we can develop a personalized strategy to successfully litigate your case and answer your questions. We are confident that after one call - you will hire our office!
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Practice Areas
8
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
14%
13 years
DUI and DWI
14%
13 years
Juvenile Law
14%
13 years
Personal Injury
14%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Licenses
Licensed in California for 13 years
State: California
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Location
Christopher Miller
(213) 320-4542
Mobile
(323) 477-2793
Fax
15 S. Raymond Suite 202, Pasadena, CA, 91105
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Showing 1 - 5 of 15 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes
Posted by Sharmain | May 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
THE BEST!!!
Chris was the first lawyer I called within Pasadena area. I didn’t hesitate to choose his firm as my first choice, and I knew right away he’s the one to solve my case. The initial phone call didn’t feel like I was talking to a lawyer, felt more like a long time friend that I haven’t seen in a while, ...
Posted by anonymous | October 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly skilled and responsive attorney
Chris is highly professional and responsive. He really did a great work to pull me out of a situation where all the hopes were gone. The best part was that I never had to face a court room I was just sailing with my normal routine and he did all the job. Even I recommend Chris to one of my friend a...
Posted by Justin | April 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Felony Grand Theft
I have been talking to many lawyers about my situation and case. Most have a secretary but noooooo not Attorney Miller. He has a direct line and does his work almost 24/7 non stop. He really cares. He understands your problem like no one else. He was busy for a couple days/vacation but called me for ...
Posted by anonymous | February 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Excellent Lawyer
The first time I spoke with Miller, I knew everything was going to be ok! In the beginning of my case I felt uncertain, fearful and delinquent at the thought of facing the law alone! Miller put me at ease, was very patient, always answered every question, followed up with the case daily and was very ...
Posted by Victor | January 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Amazing Lawyer
Chris is an amazing lawyer and an amazing person. Earlier last year I was dealt an extremely bad hand. I thought It would be the end of me, I knew I had to get a lawyer. I was lucky enough to find Chris on Yelp (What a blessing), the minute I called and met him I knew he would help me through this. C...
Christopher Steven Miller's Lawyer Endorsements
"Miller Time! Keeps fighting until he gets what he wants (ie thinks is fair) for his client....hate to be a prosecutor on his case...he’s Floyd Mayweather in the courtroom"
"I endorse this lawyer. I got to see Mr. Miller in action at court, and his work is impressive. This is the type of lawyer that you won't in your corner."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Mr. Miller is a fantastic defense attorney who goes to great lengths to achieve the best possible outcome for his clients."
"Chris is a hard working, ethical and knowledgable attorney. I would trust him to represent a family member. I endorse this lawyer"
"I endorse this lawyer. Christopher is a zealous advocate for his clients. He listens to clients' needs and works hard to ensure swift and effective results. Christopher is well-connected throughout the legal community. I refer clients to him regularly and know they will be well taken care of!"
"I have referred multiple clients to Chris who were in need of legal help regarding various issues. Everyone of my referrals were overly pleased with the diligent work ethic Chris approached each file. I highly endorse him!"
"Knowing Chris for over 13 years, I can truly attest to his excellence, not only as an attorney, but also as a person and a friend. I call Chris to assist on any and all matters that I cannot handle personally, and refer my friends to do the same. He is intelligent and competent, and knows the ins and outs of the California criminal system. I would trust him with even the most daunting challenges."
"Chris is smart, hardworking, and has great instincts. I highly recommend him for all of your criminal law matters."
"Chris is a fantastic attorney. He is meticulous in his preparation and is passionate about criminal defense. Most of all, he gets results for his clients. I endorse this lawyer!"
"I have known Chris for years. He is intelligent, caring and passionate. He works hard and is committed to excellence."
"I’ve had the great fortune of working with attorney Miller on several case matters. He is always very pleasant, professional and highly organized. He is dedicated to his clients and a pleasure to work with. You’ve made a strong choice in Christopher Miller as your advocate!"
"I had the pleasure of working on a criminal case with Mr. Miller. He is very intelligent and skilled attorney. He has an incredible courtroom presence that really sets himself apart. His meticulous preparation resulted in a great outcome for our client. I would highly recommend Mr. Miller."
"Chris is a very tough, prepared litigator--criminal and civil. Whenever I need to find someone a great criminal defense attorney, Chris is at the top of my list. He's a hungry attorney who will make your case a major priority. Any client would be lucky to have him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Christopher is a highly respected attorney in the legal community. He professional and very knowledgeable in his field."
"Christopher is fair and knowledgeable in criminal law. He gets the best possible outcome for his clients. I endorse this lawyer!"
"Christopher's dedication for the defense of his clients is exemplified by his professional demeanor and experience in criminal law. I would recommend Christopher as a criminal defense attorney."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Pasadena - Top Attorneys, Los Angeles Magazine
2020
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
Client's Choice, Avvo
2019
Top Attorneys, Pasadena Magazine
2018
Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Top Pro, Thumbtack
2018
Clients' Choice Award, Avvo
2018
Top Attorneys, Pasadena Magazine
2017
Top Pro, Thumbtack
2017
Clients Choice Award - 2017, Avvo
2016
Best of 2016 (Top Criminal Defense Attorney), Thumbtack
2015
Best of 2015 (Top 10 Attorneys in Los Angeles), Thumbtack
2010
Witkin Award for Academic Excellent in Const. Criminal Procedure, Southwestern Law School
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, Law Office of Christopher Miller
1900 - Present
Principal, The Miller Law Firm
2013 - 2014
Contract Attorney, Law Office of Anthony Kidd
2013 - 2014
Volunteer Attorney, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles
2012 - 2013
Associate Attorney, Lattie Malanga Libertino, LLP
Associations
2015 - Present
Big Brothers Big SistersBig Brother
2014 - Present
Legal Aid FoundationVolunteer Attorney
2012 - Present
Los Angeles County Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Legal Aid Foundation of Los AngelesVolunteer Attorney
Sample of Legal Cases
People v. Levario
Case Dismissed on day of preliminary hearing. Client was rehired by employer next day.
People v. Gallegos
Felony and strike allegation dismissed. Client received a minor misdemeanor and no jail time.
People v. Sherrod
All misdemeanor charges dismissed. plead to one traffic infraction and re
People v. Rhoad
Case Dismissed after Preliminary Hearing
People v. Garcia
Client accepted into Veteran's Court to receive treatment and no jail time. Upon successful completion, all charges will be dismissed.
People v. McGrath
Case Dismissed
People v. Hooten
Felony counts dismissed. Client received time served and a misdemeanor.
People v. McGrath
The case was dismissed pursuant to a successful 1538.5 motion to suppress evidence that argued the search of the Defendant's car was unconstitutional.
People v. Gevork S. et al.
All charges dismissed against my client.
People v. Urquilla
DUI charge dismissed.
People v. Pallios
All charges dismissed.
Education
2012
Southwestern University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2008
University of Southern California
BS - Bachelor of Science - Psychology
2008
University of Southern California
Minor - Law and Psychology
N/A
University of Southern California
BA
Speaking Engagements
2019
Big Brothers Carreer Seminar
Employment and Career Seminar
2016
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Los Angeles
Employment and Career Seminar - Criminal Defense Attorney
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Los Angeles Criminal Attorney?
06 May 2020
Q&A
I got a noticed of complaint for committing a DUI? Am I getting sued??
05 May 2020
Q&A
If I am on probation and check into a kiosk and dont have an assigned probation officer do i have to ask to board a plane
14 Feb 2020