April 9, 2012 – The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Fighting Stockbroker Churning

April, 2012 - The Miller Law Firm is co-lead counsel representing participants in Wells Fargo’s securities lending program in a class action case against the company. In securities lending, a financial institution such as Wells Fargo’s lends out its customers’ securities in exchange for collateral. Wells Fargo then invests the collateral and splits the proceeds with the customer. Unfortunately, the program’s participants suffered substantial losses – because, we allege, Wells Fargo selected unsuitable investments for the collateral and failed to properly monitor them. In a similar case, the jury agreed, and found that Wells Fargo had breached its duties to its client.

 March, 2012 – The Miller Law Firm has become the main sponsor of the Detroit Urban Debate League, a nonprofit group that supports the creation of debate programs in underserved high schools. Our two-year commitment will make it possible for the DUDL to continue its success with twenty member high schools and six new middle schools reaching several hundred students. DUDL students have experienced tremendous competitive and academic successes since the League’s creation in 2008.

March 21, 2012 – E. Powell Miller has been selected for inclusion in the 2012 edition of Detroit’s Best Lawyers by Best Lawyers in America®.

March 16, 2012 - The Miller Law Firm is appointed liaison counsel for the End Payor Plaintiffs in In re Automotive Wire Harness Systems Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2311, in the Eastern District of Michigan - Judge Marianne O. Battani.  In this proposed class action, Plaintiffs claim that Defendants, the largest suppliers of automotive wire harness systems globally and in the U.S., engaged in a massive, decade-long conspiracy to unlawfully fix and artificially raise the prices of these products.  Plaintiffs are three groups: (1) direct purchasers, (2) dealerships, and (3) end payors.  The End Payor Plaintiffs are comprised of dealership customers who purchased new or leased vehicles containing automotive wire harness systems.

February 28, 2012 - The Miller Law Firm won a key victory for Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd's investors when United States District Judge Arthur Tarnow certified the shareholders as a class in their lawsuit against the company and its management. The Miller Law Firm is co-lead counsel in the class action, which alleges that the company misled its investors about the danger that its FDA violations posed to its business -- violations that eventually led to the federal seizure of Caraco's factory and massive losses to shareholders.

January 19, 2012 - E. Powell Miller is the featured speaker at the University of Detroit Jesuit High School's Annual Alumni Lawyers Dinner. He is a 1979 graduate of the High School. click here for more information

January 3, 2012 – The Miller Law Firm is thrilled to announce that Sharon S. Almonrode has joined the firm as a Partner.  Ms. Almonrode has 29 years of experience as a litigator focusing on commercial, class action, and ERISA law.

December 8, 2011 - E. Powell Miller was a featured panelist at an event presented by the In House Counsel Committee of the State Bar of Michigan’s Business Law Section entitled “Controlling Outside Legal Costs,” a panel discussion for in-house counsel, that took place at The Community House in Birmingham. click here for more information.

December 2, 2011 - The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Second Circuit Ruling Approves Investments In Employer’s Stocks By Employee Stock Plan Administrators

November, 2011 - Marc Newman was listed as one of the top Commercial Litigation attorneys in Michigan by dbusiness for 2012.

October 24, 2011 - E. Powell Miller presented at Continuing Legal Education seminar in Chicago, IL on securities fraud class action litigation.

October 18, 2011 - The Miller Law Firm achieves a $2 million Arbitration award for violation of non-solicitation and exclusive sales territory agreement. Click here for more details.

September 22, 2011 - E. Powell Miller was named In Best Lawyers Of America for Bet-The-Company litigation.

September 21, 2011 – Several lawyers at The Miller Law Firm have been recognized as Michigan SuperLawyers for 2011-2012.  E. Powell Miller has been named as one of the Top 10 lawyers in Michigan and Marc Newman has been named as one of the Top 100 lawyers for the third consecutive year.  Also Jayson Blake has been named a SuperLawyer. 

The following attorneys have been named as Rising Stars:  Brian Etzel, Martha Olijnyk, Lauren Northrop, Emily Hughes, Christopher Kaye, Adele Ice-King, Devon Allard, Evan Chall, Casey Fry, and Adam Schnatz.  click here

July 27, 2011 - DuPont admits herbicide Imprelis is damaging trees. click here for more information

July 18, 2011 - The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Miller Law Firm Wins Substantial Victory For First Mercury Shareholders

July 18, 2011 - The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Appellate Court Overturns Trial Court By Ordering That Automotive Supplier Must Continue To Supply OEM

July 18, 2011 - The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Supreme Court Resolves Uncertainty: Securities Fraud Plaintiffs Need Not Prove Loss Causation At Class Certification

July 14, 2011 - The Miller Law Firm, P.C. filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers and users of DuPont's Imprelis® Herbicide. Click here for the Press Release.

July 11, 2011 - Kevin O'Shea has been appointed to a three-year term on the Oakland County Friend of the Court Advisory Committee by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners. The FOC Advisory Committee was established to identify the needs of citizens seeking Friend of the Court services while they are in the process of a divorce, to review grievances filed against the Friend of the Court, and to advise the Court and the Board of Commissioners regarding operation of the Friend of the Court in exercising its duties and responsibilities under the law. The Committee meets monthly at the Oakland County Courthouse Complex.

June 30, 2011 - In a shareholder action against UBS Securities on behalf of the Detroit pension funds, the US District Court sustained the complaint filed by The Miller Law Firm in many material respects.

March 24, 2011 - The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Perfecting A Lien Under The Michigan Molders Lien Act

February 21, 2011 - A settlement obtained by The Miller Law Firm, P.C. was featured as the biggest case in metro Detroit in 2010 by Crain's Detroit Business. Click here for the article

February 15, 2011 - The Court sustained the complaint filed by The Miller Law Firm for breach of fiduciary duty against Comerica Bank on behalf of several public and private pension funds.

January 24, 2011 - Kevin O'Shea has joined the Firm as a partner. Mr. O'Shea specializes in complex commercial litigation

January 2011 - Two of Miller Law Firm’s cases were featured as top settlements in Michigan for 2010.
Click here to read about the $12.26 million dollar securities fraud class action settlement
Click here to read about the $2.4 million dollar RICO, breach of contract and fraud action settlement

November 30, 2010 - The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Supreme Court Decision: Who Determines The Enforceability Of Agreements To Arbitrate?

November 30, 2010 - The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Miller Law Firm Attorneys Selected For Inclusion In Michigan 2010 Super Lawyers

November 30, 2010 – The Miller Law Firm adds a new blog post: Michigan Court of Appeals: No Exceptions To “Non-Modifiable”

November 19, 2010 - The Miller Law Firm served as counsel for the lead plaintiff in an action challenging the acquisition of Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) by a buyout group led by KMI's largest stockholder and Chairman, Richard Kinder. This buyout was one of the largest management-led buyouts in corporate history. The District Court for Shawnee County Kansas approved the settlement for $200 million

Nov. 1, 2010 - Richard L. (Tony) Braun has joined the Firm as a partner. Mr. Braun focuses in business and personal injury litigation.

October 18, 2010 - One of The Miller Law Firm's cases was featured on the cover page of The Michigan Lawyers Weekly for achieving a $12.26 million settlement. Click here for the story.

September 27, 2010 - Hon. Laura Taylor Swain of the Southern District of New York denied Defendants' motions to dismiss and sustained all claims filed on behalf of Plaintiffs in In re American International Group, Inc. 2008 Securities Litigation – referred to as the "Granddaddy" of "subprime securities litigation" – in which The Miller Law Firm, P.C. serves as co-Lead Counsel. click here for the opinion

September 10, 2010 - E. Powell Miller has been named as one of the Top 10 lawyers in Michigan by SuperLawyers Magazine. In addition, Marc L. Newman has been named to the Top 100. It is the 2nd year that Mr. Miller has been named to the Top 10 and the 3rd year Mr. Newman has been named to the Top 100.

March 1, 2010 - E. Powell Miller is featured in Michigan Lawyers Weekly as a Leader in the Law. read more