Reid M. Miller
Reid M. Miller joined Knox Ricksen in 2006 as a Law Clerk and is now an Associate with the firm. His litigation practice includes membership on the insurance litigation, business litigation, environmental and toxic torts, real estate, and landlord / tenant practice groups. Mr. Miller also assists clients in fraud, unfair business practices, and qui tam actions against individuals and entities engaging in unfair or fraudulent practices.
While still in law school, Mr. Miller served as a law clerk for the San Francisco Office of the Public Defender. There he assisted in the representation of clients in both the felony and misdemeanor divisions. Mr. Miller gained valuable experience in the fast-paced litigation world, assisting in daily court conferences, pre-trial hearings, and court proceedings. Mr. Miller credits his work with the Public Defender for imparting a broader sense of equity and fairness that he continues to bring to his own client advocacy.
Mr. Miller also served as Managing Editor of the Golden Gate University Law Review, publishing a Case Note analyzing a Ninth Circuit Court decision dealing with copyright law and the practice of music sampling. Mr. Miller’s other law school accolades include the Law Review Award for Dedication and Excellence for the class of 2007, Merit Scholarship Recipient, and the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Writing and Research II.
Education
- J.D. Golden Gate University School of Law (2007)
- B.S. University of Southern California (1997)
Admitted to Practice
- State Bar of California (2008)
Honors & Awards
- Managing Editor, Golden Gate University Law Review (2006-2007)
- Law Review Award for Dedication and Excellence for the class of 2007 (2007)
- Merit Scholarship Recipient (2006)
- Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Writing and Research II (2005)
Professional Activities
- Member, American Bar Association
Publications and Speeches
- Note, When A Composer’s Market Is Not The Average Joe: The Inadequacy Of The Average-Audience Test, 36 Golden Gate U. L. Rev. 1 (2006).
