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Mr. Miller focuses his practice on complex litigation and arbitration matters. He has significant experience in international arbitrations, particularly in the banking and satellite industries, and is familiar with the arbitration regimes in New York, London, Geneva and Moscow.
Additionally, Mr. Miller has been involved in a variety of entertainment law matters. In the past, he has represented three musicians in a dispute with their record label; the owner of certain photographs in regard to a traveling museum exhibit and book; and a major Hollywood studio with respect to the filming of a motion picture in Moscow.
Prior to joining Brown Rudnick, Mr. Miller was with Hogan & Hartson LLP and prior to that, he was with White & Case LLP, working out of the Moscow office.
Mr. Miller is fluent in Russian and French.
Representative Experience
o Represented a contractor to the United Nations with respect to competitor's bid-rigging scheme.
o Represented the exclusive licensor of a clothing line in a Lanham Act action brought by a South African company.
o Represented three minority shareholders in a Russian oil firm in dispute with United States company regarding the alleged acquisition of their shares.
o Represented German art gallery owner in international arbitration with U.S. partner.
o Assisted in international arbitration regarding contractual dispute between satellite manufacturers.
o Assisted in international arbitration concerning misuse and loss of funds by Russian bank.
Publications
o "Discovery of Electronic 'Documents' in the United States," The Lawyer (published in Japan), May 2005 (co-author)
o "What a Difference a Case Makes: Forum Non Conveniens Decisions in Russian Matters Before and After Iragorri," Russia/Eurasia Executive Guide, October 2004
o "Current Developments in the Legal Aspects of Equipment Leasing in Russia," Indicator (published in Russia), October 2001 (co-author)
o "Itar-Tass protiv Russkogo Kur'era," Patenty I Litsenzii (published in Russia), March 2001
o "Combating Copyright Infringement in Russia: A Comprehensive Approach for Western Plaintiffs," Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, November 2000
o "Finding a Conflicts Issue in International Copyright Litigation: Did the Second Circuit Misinterpret the Berne Convention in Itar-Tass?" Cardozo Journal of International & Comparative Law, Summer 2000
o "Russian Legal Education Today: A Case Study," East Asian Legal Studies Center, University of Wisconsin Law School, Occasional Paper 99-2, 1999
Bar Admissions & Memberships
o Admitted, New York, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin
o National Administrator, Russian National Championship for the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 2003 - 2004 | 