He launched his first startup, Yurbuds, a St. Represented Siemens in a supply agreement case, resolved before trial.Treat relationships as the most valuable asset your company “owns,” and constantly work to keep those relationships alive and strong, whether they have a clear and immediate ROI to your financial bottom line or not.Ĭhris Miller started his professional life as a community organizer in Illinois before going on to a career in entrepreneurship and academia.Pepper in a termination of distributorship agreement. Louis-based packaging equipment manufacturer in enforcing noncompete agreements and preventing dissemination of trade secrets by former employees. (now T-Mobile) in Kansas federal court alleging age and gender discrimination. Obtained two defense verdicts in two separate jury trials against Sprint Corp.Judge also awarded defendant $100,000 in attorneys’ fees. Obtained defense verdict in jury trial where plaintiff alleged religious discrimination.Three cases over eight years involved dust from gondola cars and loading process and alleged health consequences.

Favorably resolved lawsuits against California-based lead-mining company in railroad workers' claims relating to transportation of lead.National Law Journal recognized result as one of the Top Ten Defense Verdicts of 2000. Victory was achieved despite earlier lawsuit handled by different law firm in which worker in the same layoff was awarded $850,000. alleging age discrimination in reduction in force action at Illinois ammunition factory. Obtained 17 defense verdicts in a case brought by 17 plaintiffs against Olin Corp.It was first of many cases filed by more than 200 plaintiffs. Secured summary judgment in case alleging cancer from exposure to PCBs in food chain.Louis architectural firm in a fraud case over the construction of palace in Saudi Arabia.

and its subsidiaries related to electrical equipment, medical equipment and transportation equipment.

Favorably litigated many product liability cases in various jurisdictions for Siemens Corp.Tried multiple cases resulting in defense verdicts and hung juries in Missouri and California in which plaintiffs alleged that PCBs in food chain caused their non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.involving serious injury from use of auger. Obtained favorable jury verdict in case against Canadian manufacturer Westfield Industries Ltd.Defended similar cases in Texas, West Virginia, Michigan, California, Illinois, Oregon, Alabama and Oklahoma. As national counsel, obtained defense verdicts in Iowa, Massachusetts and Virginia jury trials in cases involving claims that questioned the performance and safety of firearms and ammunition brought against Olin Corp., including wrongful death cases.

A Murder of Saints by Chris Miller