Miller Barondess, LLP was founded in 2006 by renowned trial lawyer Skip Miller, alongside his sons Dan and Jim, and partners Mark Barondess and Sasha Frid. Built on a foundation of tenacity, skill, and proven courtroom success, the firm quickly established itself as a powerhouse in high-stakes, high-profile commercial litigation.
Today, with 50 attorneys—including 10 equity partners—Miller Barondess combines the resources of a top-tier firm with the personalized service of a boutique practice. Representing both plaintiffs and defendants in complex, bet-the-company disputes, the firm is known for its aggressive advocacy, strategic counsel, and ability to deliver results when the stakes are highest.
Based in Los Angeles, Miller Barondess litigates across California and nationwide in industries spanning intellectual property, technology, cybersecurity, real estate, healthcare, entertainment, sports, consumer products, insurance, retail, environmental, securities, private equity, financial services, and government. Frequently called upon to “save the day” before trial or on appeal, the firm is the trusted choice for clients and law firms seeking a formidable trial or appellate team.
Trial and Appeal
The firm’s success is rooted in its strategic collaboration with clients, carefully weighing the potential risks of trials and appeals while identifying opportunities to advance legal precedents. The team’s procedural expertise, thorough research, meticulous record reviews, creativity, and exceptional writing skills enable them to secure victories, uphold those victories, and overturn losses on appeal.
Mediation
Recognizing that mediation can sometimes be in the client’s best interest, the firm provides strategic advice on the mediation process. Their approach aligns with the client’s immediate and long-term goals, focusing on conserving time, reducing stress, and managing resources effectively. The firm’s innovative negotiation techniques have resulted in significant settlements during mediation.
