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Seriously Outstanding
only 5% selected each year
Philip R. Miller, III
Super Lawyers® 2009
Business North Carolina Legal Elite 2008
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Bio
History of the Firm
Philip Miller is a founding partner with the firm Blanchard, Miller, Lewis & Styers, P.A., which opened its doors on April 3, 1995. From the beginning a primary goal of the firm was to represent victims of serious injuries and wrongful death caused by the negligence of others. Since 1995 the firm has grown and expanded its areas of practice and now offers a wide variety of services.
However, Philip continues to devote his practice to representing plaintiffs in personal injury and wrongful death cases, with an emphasis on cases involving nursing home abuse and neglect and motor vehicle negligence.
Education
Philip is a Raleigh native and graduate of Needham B. Broughton High School. He received his B.A. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and his J.D. degree from Campbell University School of Law.
Legal Experience
Philip has tried cases to verdict in North Carolina State and Federal Courts and has argued cases before the North Carolina Court of Appeals and the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Over the years Philip has handled dozens of complicated civil cases to successful completion.
Legal Honors and Awards
Philip enjoys an AV rating from Martindale Hubbell. He was elected to the North Carolina Business Magazine Legal Elite in litigation for 2008 and to the North Carolina Superlawyers in litigation for 2009.
Teaching Experience
Philip is a frequent lecturer on numerous topics including legal ethics, automobile tort litigation and nursing home negligence litigation. Click here for a list of the continuing education seminars in which Philip has participated since 1999.
Bar Leadership Roles
Philip was a founder of the nursing home litigation section of the North Carolina Advocates for Justice and currently serves as its Immediate Past Chair. He is also Immediate Past President of the Braxton Craven Inn of Court and serves as Vice Chair of the North Carolina Bar Association Litigation Section Council. Philip is also a member of the National Citizens Coalition for Nursing Home reform.
Personal Life
Philip is married to a Raleigh native. Together they have four children. Philip enjoys running, tennis, hunting, fishing and coaching his sons’ athletic teams. He also enjoys NASCAR and any sporting event involving the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Practice Areas
Nursing home abuse and neglect, serious personal injury, automobile negligence litigation, tractor trailer litigation, premises liability, wrongful death, business and commercial litigation, state and federal appeals.
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