Partners E. Powell Miller and Eric Minch were recently published in the State Bar of Michigan’s “Michigan Bar Journal.” Their article discusses attorney referral fees in Michigan, including Michigan Rule of Professional Conduct 1.5(E), trends in recent case law, and tips on how to avoid referral fee disputes. The Miller Law Firm highly values its referring attorneys and this...
Continue ReadingE. Powell Miller, managing partner of the Miller Law Firm, has been appointed by the Honorable Michael A. Shipp of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey as Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel in Aronstein v. Kenvue, Inc., et al. The lawsuit alleges that certain adhesive bandages marketed under the tradename “Band-Aid” contain unsafe levels of...
Continue ReadingOne of the best parts of our annual holiday party is the announcement of promotions. This year, we had the pleasure of announcing that Dennis A. Lienhardt, Jr. has been promoted to Executive Partner and Gregory Mitchell has been promoted to Partner. Both were elected unanimously and we are thrilled to have them as part of our team. Miller...
Continue ReadingCongratulations to Miller Law associate David Goodrich who was sworn into the Michigan Bar today by Judge David Allen. David has been a part of the Miller Law family for many years and we are excited to watch him take the next step in his legal career.
Continue ReadingWe are honored to be featured in this month’s edition of Detroit Lawyer magazine, published by the Detroit Bar Association. The article – “Miller Law Takes Motown By Storm” – details the history of the firm, the values shared by our attorneys and staff, and some of our recent settlements and trial victories. The issue can be read online...
Continue ReadingMiller Law is investigating claims that the engines in 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles can catch fire, even when the engine is turned off. While no recall has been issued, there have been several complaints of engine fires in Jeep Wrangler and Jeep Gladiator vehicles, with most occurring while the vehicle is parked with the engine shut off,...
Continue ReadingMiller Law is pleased to announce the highest settlement ever for claims arising out of a defendant’s violations of the Michigan Preservation of Personal Privacy Act. A class of Michigan magazine subscribers alleged that Defendant Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research shared their private information without consent. Both the size of the Settlement Fund, $52.5 million, and the...
Continue ReadingE. Powell Miller J.D. ’86, has committed to donating $1 million to Wayne State University Law School and invites others to make a contribution of any size over the next six months. This challenge, which will run through Sept. 30, 2024, has the potential to raise $2 million in support for Wayne Law’s programs, students and faculty members. You can...
Continue ReadingMiller Law is proud to have taken a key role in 7 of the 8 largest class action and mass tort settlements in Michigan in 2023 as reported in Michigan Lawyers Weekly. These cases recovered more than $700 million for clients and consumers nationwide and include: Miller Law is the first firm in Michigan to establish a national reputation...
Continue ReadingThe Miller Law Firm, P.C. is proud to announce that Martha Olijnyk has been named to Crain’s Detroit Notable Women in Law List! Martha joined the firm in 1999 and is now an Executive Partner who oversees the firm’s Automotive Supplier Dispute Resolution and Litigation Practice area. Martha also serves as the firm’s General Counsel.
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