Jules Miller Attorney Profile, Orange County, California
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Jules Miller is an Air Force Lieutenant Colonel (retired) who served as a JAG, or judge advocate (military lawyer), on both active duty and in the United States Air Force Reserve. While on active duty the United States Department of Justice appointed him a Special Assistant United States Attorney to prosecute civilian crimes on military installations. His military awards include the Meritorious Service Medal (first oak leaf cluster) and the Air Force Commendation Medal.
Mr. Miller has twenty-four years of legal experience protecting and achieving financial opportunities for business organizations. After five years as an attorney for the Ford Motor Company Office of General Counsel at Ford Aerospace, he served as General Counsel for both publicly-traded and privately-held companies headquartered in Southern California. He has represented many engineering and construction companies, including Stantec, the largest engineering firm in Canada.
An Expert in Contract Law
Unlike most attorneys who only have a single law degree, Mr. Miller also earned an advanced degree in Contract Law, in addition to the usual degree in Law. Besides completing numerous legal seminars, Mr. Miller applies his following educational accomplishments to his law practice:
LL.M., Government Procurement Law, George Washington University Law School
J.D., Law, Saint Louis University School of Law
B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Saint Louis University
An Author on Business Liability
He is the author of “Liability and Relief of Government Contractors for Injuries to Service Members”, a 108-page review of legal responsibility for equipment that injures the user, published at 104 Military Law Review 1.
Mr. Miller is a member of the State Bar of California, the Orange County Bar Association, and the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice before the following courts: All California courts; United States District Court, Central District of California; United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces; and the United States Supreme Court.
His customary fields of practice include Business Law, Employment Law (representing both employers and employees in wage & hour, discrimination and wrongful termination cases), and Government Grants and Contracts.
Mr. Miller is an active Christian who served as Chair of the Capital Campaign for his church and currently lectors at services. He is a member of the Orange County Bar Association Speakers Bureau, and he is available to speak to Orange County business and social organizations on a variety of legal topics.
Law Practice Areas
Business Law
You already know California is not a business-friendly state. More than in any other state, you need an experienced business lawyer to help you achieve financial opportunities and protect your business.
Employment Law
Whether you are
an employer or employee, you have both rights and obligations under the numerous Employment Laws. If you don’t know what your obligations are, or if you ignore them, you usually can kiss your rights good-bye.
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