Ben Miller is an associate with the firm’s Litigation Department. His practice focuses on litigation, tort litigation and government. He defends businesses, employers and local governments from civil lawsuits in state and federal court. He has argued cases before almost every federal District Court judge in Oregon and in 17 different counties, all across the state. While his practice focuses on employment, medical, civil rights and tort claims, he also handles disability, contract and administrative matters.
Ben formerly served as an honors attorney with the Oregon Department of Justice where his practice included tort and employment litigation defense, administrative law, energy law, and other natural resource matters.
Memberships/Affiliations
Ben is a member of the Oregon State Bar. He is also a member of the Rodman American Inn of Court and the Lane County Bar Association. Ben serves on the board of the Northwest Habitat Institute, is a mentor for students at the University of Oregon School of Law and provides legal services to nonprofits, like the McKenzie River Trust.
Education
Ben received his JD from the University of Oregon School of Law, where he was a research assistant and prepared and edited articles on environmental and natural resources issues. Ben earned a BS, cum laude, in Fisheries and Wildlife Science from Oregon State University Honors College. He also received a minor in Natural Resource and Environmental Law and Policy.
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