Timothy J. "Tim" Miller
About Timothy J. Miller
Timothy J. Miller is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Timothy J. Miller is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Commercial Litigation
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1985 and Alma College, B.A., graduated 1982
Location: Chicago, IL
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