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Roy E. Miller was raised in San Diego, California and attended the University of Arizona graduating in 1989 with a degree in Political Science. He is a member of the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity.
He graduated from California Western School of Law in San Diego and was admitted to the California bar in 1994. After two years of practice in San Diego, Roy moved to Lakeport, California. Following two years of insurance defense and criminal defense practice, Mr. Miller joined the Lake County District Attorney's Office as a prosecutor. He handled the county's domestic violence and sexual assault caseload as well as vehicular homicide cases and white collar crime.
After spending five years as a prosecutor in Lake County, Mr. Miller joined Monte Hansen in Santa Rosa, California and together they formed the Hansen & Miller Law Firm. Mr. Miller handles all criminal defense matters including homicides, domestic violence, drug sales, white collar crime, gang cases, and DUI cases. He practices both in California state court and the U.S. Federal District Court for the Northern District (SF Bay Area) and the Eastern District (Sacramento Area).
He lives near Santa Rosa and is married with two children. In addition to sponsoring activities for the FFA and 4H foundations, Hansen & Miller Law Firm also supports youth sports in the Sonoma County Area.
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Posted by anonymous | June 21, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Roy was very helpful with this case. He was able to make a deal with the judge that I just do work release instead of sitting in jail. He was also able to make a deal with them to put me on informal probation instead of formal. He is an awesome attorney and really cares about his clients. I will defi...
Posted by anonymous | September 4, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Miller defended our son in a battery and assault case. We hired another lawyer first. This particular lawyer was inexperienced and we soon found ourselves looking for another attorney. Our son was acquitted of all charges thanks to Mr. Miller. He was on point, articulate and very thorough. Highly...
Posted by John | August 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Roy was there during the past phase of my case. He was sharp, precise and courteous. He communicated the issues clearly and represented me very well for the latter part of my case. The outcome was excellent and I am grateful he was there to see me through a positive outcome. The team of Hansen/Mi...
Posted by anonymous | July 14, 2015
Roy Miller is an exceptional attorney! He knows the law very well and can communicate it very clearly. When you hire an attorney you want someone to articulate your needs to the court and he can do just that! He is the professional you want at your side in a time of need!
"I endorse this lawyer. Roy can take a lot of complex information and articulate it quickly to support his client's position. He's a great attorney!"
Personal injury lawyer
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Lead Counsel Rating, Lead Counsel Review Board
2004 - Present
Partner, Hansen&Miller Law Firm
1998 - 2004
Deputy District Attorney, Lake County Prosecutor's Office
1996 - 1998
Attorney, Alvord & Ewing
2014 - Present
Sonoma County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2013 - 2015
Santa Rosa French-American Charter School FoundationVice President
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2019
Freedom of the Press
2018
Law Week
2017
Law Week
2016
Due Process: The 14th Amendment and You
2015
2014
The First Amendment for Teens
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