Timothy J. "Tim" Miller - Lawyer in Chicago, IL

Tim Miller is experienced in matters concerning attorneys and other professionals liability, directors and officers liability, partnership law, contract law and business torts. In 2013, Tim was named Novack and Maceys General Counsel. Representing attorneys and law firms in malpractice (or non-malpractice) situations makes up a large portion of Tims practice.

Tim has represented law firms ranging from solo practitioners to large multi-national law firms. He has represented lawyers and law firms in matters alleging a wide range of malpractice in all types of forums, including trial and appellate courts, private arbitrations, and private mediations. In 2014, he was named to lead Novack and Maceys Representation of Law Firms group. The range of matters in which Tim has represented lawyers is very broad. Tim regularly represents lawyers and law firms accused of malpractice in connection with transactional and estate planning work. He has represented lawyers and law firms charged with negligence in their handling of litigation.

Tim has defended lawyers from claims that they aided and abetted their clients wrongdoing, conspired with their clients to commit wrongful acts, tortuously interfered with contracts or business expectations, and/or committed fraud on behalf of their clients. Tim also has represented lawyers and law firms accused of charging excessive fees and lawyers and law firms trying to collect unpaid fees.